John Cale Quotes
All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers.
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I love to push myself.
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American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
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I've never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.
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For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of trouble committing crimes and stuff. Music gave me something to focus on.
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The interweb's got a weird vibe.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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I think that 'Lost' is a bit of a dinosaur in terms of the type of show it is. The economics just don't support making a show this big and complicated profitable enough for a network.
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I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.
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Multicultural markets are nuanced but not alien.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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We must broaden the definition of who our neighbors are, and extend the boundaries of our interest and empathy.
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You have to follow that next step.
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Since day one my thing has always been to play the music.
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How can a country like Korea, which was not fully prepared for the upcoming era, be as rich as Germany now?
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I think if we're going to have to landfill trash, and I think we basically have to, we might as well get the upside for it and dedicate that upside to improving the environment in so many different ways.
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I love honest men, and a I love a man who is loyal to women.
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There's a part of me that wishes I could go out in T-shirt and jeans, 'cause I really love Patti Smith, Cat Power, girls who look so casual; that appeals to me 'cause I guess it's the opposite from what I do. But I can never let myself just do that - I always have to try and dress up and create something.
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I wrote 'Oath' for Cher Lloyd because there were really no best-friend anthems out there. Not only did she love it, she wanted me to rap on it, too!
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I never told a joke in my life.
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The way in which we view human life and society is the same whether we are concerned with things of the past or things of the present.
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Contemplation: I read a lot of books on philosophy and religion, and try to keep always growing in that part of my life, because without having a spiritual grounding, I think you can get really swayed by the winds of all the praise or the criticism; it's all very, kind of, up and down. Try to stay up and focused.
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All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers.
