Frank Black Quotes
I'm always looking to rock out. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. In the end, you just want to be good. When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. Whatever it is, you want it to be really good.
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The brain abhors discrepancies.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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It's something you dream about, working in Scotland, working in Glasgow, walking down the same streets I used to walk down when I was a drama student, daydreaming about being in an American TV show or doing something that was well known. I guess I sort of pinch myself.
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I believe nobody is stronger than the state. So the state would be strong, and we have to work altogether to make the strength of the state.
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I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
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I was sitting alone in a grim mood – furious that the press attacked Senator Edwards on the price of a haircut. But it inspired me – from now on, all haircuts, etc., that are necessary and important for his campaign – please send the bills to me... It is a way to help our friend without government restrictions.
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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The future of time, of how it's won or lost, endured or enjoyed, expanded or compressed, will depend on how it's valued, not how it's measured.
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I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
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Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.
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I've not worn a dress since about 1985. It always amazes me how there is still a fascination for it in England. The rest of the world doesn't seem to care. I'm not sure whether they don't remember or whether they've just moved on from it. I was brought up in the glam era.
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I spent much of my life - almost 40 years - as a military officer. My specialty was in the part of the Navy that operates ocean-going ships, and as a result, I was at sea for many months at a time.
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This whole climate change and what it's doing to our environment is frightening to people.
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I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.
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We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.
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I'm always looking to rock out. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, in terms of your personal satisfaction. In the end, you just want to be good. When you look at something that's really good, it might be Iggy Pop or it might be Leonard Cohen. Whatever it is, you want it to be really good.
