Ryan Adams Quotes
I do craft songs, that this is designed. It's almost like the song was written to produce this desired effect. And it probably really works for somebody. It's maybe somebody's favorite tune, and it's really hard to come down on that, even if I feel a little embarrassed for it. Because some songs are written like a commercial, and that can be a little strange.
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
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As a working-class actor, leaving school with no qualifications, being a printer and then becoming an actor and then working with people who to a certain extent had had a leg up. I never had that advantage. It's less an artistic need to express myself and more a need to prove myself.
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I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it.
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My grandparents lived in Hollywood, and I was surrounded by the romanticism of movies ever since I was a child.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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Entrepreneurs and rowers show characteristics of curiosity and wanting to learn.
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
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When Croft's 'Life of Dr. Young' was spoken of as a good imitation of Dr. Johnson's style, 'No, no,' said he, 'it is not a good imitation of Johnson; it has all his pomp without his force; it has all the nodosities of the oak, without its strength; it has all the contortions of the sibyl, without the inspiration.'
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That Shakespeare wanted Art.
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Whoever in discussion adduces authority uses not intellect but rather memory.
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No hero in your tragedy,No daring in your escape,No salutes for your surrender,Nothing noble in your fate,Christ, what have you done? - The Pass (1989)
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Now there's no more oak oppressionFor they passed a noble lawAnd the trees are all kept equalBy hatchet, axe and saw - The Trees (1978)
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Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized agencies by all accounts know no restraint in hitting out at any perceived enemy of America, and nobody or nothing can protect one from their vindictiveness.
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The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression.
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Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
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My name is Kurt Schwitters... I am an artist and I nail my pictures together.
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The government shouldn't step in at the first stage and create land banks. Industry should buy the land as much as they can, and if they get stuck, then the government should step in.
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When an audience is laughing with a character, they make themselves so vulnerable, and they open up. They expose their heart the moment they're laughing, because they're relaxed and they're disarmed.
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India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.
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Faith is the soul's adventure.
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You could name practically any problem in the hood and there'd be a rap song for you.
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I do craft songs, that this is designed. It's almost like the song was written to produce this desired effect. And it probably really works for somebody. It's maybe somebody's favorite tune, and it's really hard to come down on that, even if I feel a little embarrassed for it. Because some songs are written like a commercial, and that can be a little strange.
