Johnny Marr Quotes
I really had a great time working with Modest Mouse, just because of the people. I loved writing songs with Isaac Brock, and Jeremiah Green is probably my favorite musician that I've worked with.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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Before 2000, we were unable to design a single car; all the cars were designed in Japan, Europe or somewhere else. We were just converting.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.
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To me, form doesn't always follow function. Form has a life of its own, and at times, it may be the motivating force in design. When you're dealing with form as a sculptor, you feel that you are quite free in attempting to mould and shape things you want to do, but in architecture, it's much more difficult because it has to have a function.
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Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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We asked our friends and relations to lend us their children, and, because we lived in London, children loved to come and stay for their half-term holidays.
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The less you do to beautiful food, the better it's going to taste. You don't need to mess with it all the time.
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We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.
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I admired anyone who could unsettle people.
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Do we need Medicare reform? Yes we do.
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I think maybe because I do other things and they mean as much to me as movie acting, it takes the onus off me. It's not the end of the world if I can't get a film job, or if a movie doesn't turn out well - even though I don't like it when that happens.
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My favorite artists are Kanye West, Jay Z, the Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Destiny's Child.
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The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.
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I think the reason you see so many people dropping out of politics is because there's an anti-poetic strain in modern political discourse.
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Nobody ever died of laughter.
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I am on the International Board of Best Buddies, and I am also working with Special Olympics, and with The Arc to help people with disabilities become more independent and more included in their communities.
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Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself.
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I've seen schizophrenics who are so hopeless, you couldn't cheer them, and their lives are miserable and they end up as suicides. That's not right.
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I really had a great time working with Modest Mouse, just because of the people. I loved writing songs with Isaac Brock, and Jeremiah Green is probably my favorite musician that I've worked with.
