Jeffrey Ross Hyman (Joey Ramone) Quotes
Nobody picked up guns in those days. You put on music, and it made you feel great.
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My views on everything from welfare to a balanced budget to affirmative action can be traced to what Buddy and Helen Watts taught me as a young boy growing up poor but proud in Eufaula.
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy.
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I was playing a defensive guard in 'My All American' who is a really fast runner, so a lot of my training was running. I wasn't too worried about bulking up because he was supposed to be on the small side.
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It's really exciting to be able to represent the cruiserweights and go to Monday Night Raw. I grew up watching Monday Night Raw, and it's really a big dream of mine to perform on that stage.
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This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of simple decorative arts. It would be a golden hour to the children.
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Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.
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If you bet on Microsoft, you are not going to ask anymore, 'Hey, where is the innovation?' The challenge going forward is how do we keep up with it.
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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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I think I like playing the bad girl. I like complicated. I like flawed, messed up complicated. It's more interesting.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.
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That's the great thing about G.I. Joe: it's essentially superheroes, but it's military based - and it's based in reality.
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Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception of a few modern conveniences, had not changed a lot over the years.
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I was never really interested in an operatic post, but I took on the Bastille because it seemed a unique opportunity to build an opera ensemble from scratch, and to deal with all the disciplines that go into opera - the music, the staging and the singing - in an interrelated way.
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I feel 80% of my life is completely normal.
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The doctor said, 'You have a lump on your breast'. Hearing those words was a reminder, a kick up the bum if you like, telling me that life is very unpredictable.
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But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.
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Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
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Nobody picked up guns in those days. You put on music, and it made you feel great.
