Ryan Adams Quotes
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
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As a mom, you do what you have to do without even thinking about it.
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Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.
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I feel like I'm the luckiest person alive. I'm always waiting for that phone call: 'Hello. We've just realized you're really a no-talent hillbilly. We've made a horrible mistake and we'd like you to leave now.'
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong supporter of the military and do believe that there are just wars.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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I'm thought to be a tough writer, but I'm really a softie.
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I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
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If I can save one kid's life, for me, it's absolutely worth it.
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A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.
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Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating.
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The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.
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The writer of stories or of novels settles on men and imitates them; he exhausts the possibilities of his characters.
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By the mid-1990s, nearly everything in North Korea was worn out, broken, malfunctioning. The country had seen better days.
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After I left the convent, for 15 years I was worn out with religion, I wanted nothing whatever to do with it. I felt disgusted with it. If I saw someone reading a religious book on a train, I'd think, how awful.
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If something's working, you lean into it. You don't fight it.
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Don't accept that you can't make a difference. Because if you can't make a difference, you won't make a difference, and if you put a multiplier on that we will continue on an unsustainable pathway.
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Songwriting is something that I own - it's my property, it's my music, it's my voice.
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My parents both had a great sense of humor, and always laughed a lot. One night, when they were watching Candid Camera, I finally understood what comedy was all about. I heard the laughter on television, I turned around and saw my parents laughing, and that's when I thought: 'This is great. This is what I can do. I'm gonna prank somebody.'
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Every night is a time for drink.
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Bad nights lead to better days
