Ryan Adams Quotes
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For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably dull.
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I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them.
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I don't like a lot of rehearsing.
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I grew up in Scotland, and everyone wore Barbour. It's very practical; it's very outdoorsy. It's what the gamekeepers and the fishermen and the farmers would wear.
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If we are really serious about preventing another crisis like the 2008 meltdown, we should simply ban complex financial instruments unless they can be unambiguously shown to benefit society in the long run.
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No man has the right to use the great powers of the Presidency to lead the people, indirectly, into war.
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Sometimes, trying to make a work of art can be very difficult and very painful.
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There's a passion about this because people take it very close to their hearts and they have grown up with James Bond - and so have I. But I was being criticized before I had presented anything, so it was name calling.
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Washington has incentivized the militarization of local police precincts by using federal dollars to help municipal governments build what are essentially small armies - where police departments compete to acquire military gear that goes far beyond what most of Americans think of as law enforcement.
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SMALL SONG The reeds give way to the windand give the wind away
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Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience; and casts light into the cavern through which he worked his cause up to the cheerful day.
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Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas.
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Be Funny. Be naturally funny. If you're not, get out of the business. Be compassionate.
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For me, concussion response is pure common sense. We can all probably handle a few mild concussions. I have had at least three, and despite my detractors' opinions, I am mentally and physically fine.
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I love Miranda Lambert; I think she's wonderful. I love the song 'Love Letters' and 'Famous in a Small Town.'
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If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.
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Formula One cars are very difficult to drive, and we need all of our skills.
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I was like a cat always climbing the wrong tree.
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When you're the opener, you're the guy getting the crowd warmed up. But when you're the headliner, you're the main dude. People come to see you, and you have to deliver. It's a cool position to be in.
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Cannibalization is by far the most difficult feat any established, successful company can pull off.
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I've never been to Vegas, but I've gambled all my life.
