Joey Lauren Adams Quotes
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I just enjoy being onstage and relating to the audience.
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When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.
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If someone said, 'You can go live in this little town in Costa Rica for a couple of weeks and all you've got to do is sing for us,' I would do that. That's more exciting to me than the prospect of going on some national tour, where you're going to play arenas or sheds every night, because of the crushing repetition of that kind of line.
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What honour have we got left, when nobody is listening to us?
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
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I would love to go to the Himalayas and cross over into Nepal to do the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
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I think a balanced team of men and women makes better decisions. That's one of the reasons why I was prepared to run for deputy leader.
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Wayne and Drake, it takes them so long to do a song. I understand why, because they want it to be perfect. But I think I can do a perfect song in 10 minutes.
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I look forward to representing the voters of District 30 and moving the state in a new direction.
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I'd be happy if, during my mandate, the Palestinian state existed.
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In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.
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I'm sure in the history of Harvard, and the history of most schools, there's been some pretty crazy parties that I'm not even sure you could even capture on film how silly and ridiculous they were.
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Lyrics can't do what they do - or should do - when you're creating a musical with rock lyrics. There's plenty of room for rock musicals, just not all rock musicals.
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The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.
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I'm always searching for new music, and I change what I listen to on a regular basis.
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It's hard for me to take care of myself, let's put it that way. I am my last priority.
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Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.
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I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.
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I think God creates what one might call spiritual families, people who may or may not be physically related to each other, but who will travel together the whole of the way. And it's a long way.
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You've got to be an observer. And you've got to take time to listen to people, talk, to watch what they do.
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When we paint, whether it is on our bodies for ceremony or on bark or canvas for the market, we're not just painting for fun or profit, we're painting as we always have done to demonstrate our continuing link with our country and the rights and responsibilities we have to it.
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I make sure to use both Twitter and Facebook a lot which helps me connect to the fans.
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I loved Rent when I first heard it, but it grew on me and so did Tick, Tick... Boom. Some songs are more interesting than others and sometimes the ones that never stood out at first end up being the best to perform.
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I like decorative, functional things that I feel comfortable in.