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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Food can change 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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The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
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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 wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.
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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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The majority of the Afghan people support a strategic partnership with the United States.
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I love oatmeal raisin cookies.
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Authentic grit has humility.
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Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato in the peonies, Socrates force-growing his own hemlock. A man toting a sack of blood manure across his lawn is kin to Atlas letting the world spin easy on his shoulder.
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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.
