Jonathan Davis (JDevil) Quotes
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'Drive' is a genre piece, and a lot of times we don't get really sophisticated genre films.
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My dad's paternal grandparents were musically inclined. And I remember as a little kid going to visit them in their senior building, and they were, like, the stars of the building, especially hosting and performing in their senior talent show.
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As long as government is allowed to collect all Internet data, the perceived exigency will drive honest civil servants to reach more broadly and deeply into our networked lives.
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I guess I'm in a state of becoming. Even though I've had a full career and I've been around a long time, it's like dinosaurs are coming back. It's all new. I'm having to be on my own and seeing how exciting life can be now.
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It was great being together as a band, but much more difficult being brothers than it was being in a band.
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I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.
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There is no right or wrong way of giving. People in Los Angeles have made major contributions in different ways to the city: Eli Broad to art. David Geffen to hospitals. I'm not judgmental.
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As you grow older, your music begins to mature and grow older along with you.
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You're blessed if you have the strength to work.
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Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money.
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Rome is a city where in every corner you have a reminder of the sacred world. That's why I have sacred music, minimalist sacred music, which is also music I like, because at the end of the day, that's what I want to do.
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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.
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I'm an actor, so I like costumes.
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I was in Cannes two years ago at our 'U23D' movie premiere. I love the French.
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I hate morning workout; I'm a night person more. But it's good to work out in the mornings because then you can have all day free.
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At graduate school in 1999, I finally had the chance to examine why I believe what I believe. I realised that I'd had no period in my life where I'd consciously tried to develop my own theology.
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Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.
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I like being involved in interesting and creative things. I'd just rather be involved in creating it, rather than being in it.
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Identification of rhythm as the causal counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are sufficiently close.
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A logic proof is: you get a starting point and an ending point, and you have to get there through all these different steps and tautologies. I approach novel writing that way. When I get to the end I have to go back and connect everything.
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Public opinion will be led to adopt, without knowing it, the proposals that we dare not present to them directly [...] All the earlier proposals will be in the new text, but will be hidden and disguised in some way.
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But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores.
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I love DJing, and I love rocking out.
