Josh Young Quotes
I will sing whatever I'm given to sing. Growing up, I would sing anything that I was given. If the choir needed a first tenor, I would sing first tenor. If they needed a bass, I would sing bass. Throughout my life, I just figured out ways to hit notes I needed to hit.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
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Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I don't die in anything!
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
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I don't fear anything now.
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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Would I have traded 'Homeland' for anything else? No. Would I trade 'Billions' for anything else? No.
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I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.
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Anything I do, I want to do it well.
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I don't like to dabble in anything I don't do well. I don't talk politics.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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All anything takes, really, is confidence.
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From ages 10 to 12 or so, I barely remember anything.
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There isn't anything in the world that can't be made better.
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If I was on Broadway, I would want to do anything Vaudeville or a biopic.
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[On journalists:] They are the scavengers of society who, possessing no guts of their own, tear out the guts of celebrities. They have the sycophantic, false enthusing gush of maiden aunts: who are accustomed to being trampled on doormats.
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A peasant can no more help believing in a traditional superstition than a horse can help trembling when be sees a camel.
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I still follow that model: just go hard every day, and take it one step at a time.
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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.
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There's no reason that just because you're a celebrity you can't write.
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I will sing whatever I'm given to sing. Growing up, I would sing anything that I was given. If the choir needed a first tenor, I would sing first tenor. If they needed a bass, I would sing bass. Throughout my life, I just figured out ways to hit notes I needed to hit.
