Scott Ian Quotes
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I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I think that people used to have a hope for a career or meaningful employment, and its been reduced to internships, part-time work or just grossly underpaid work.
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Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an astronomer, but I figured I'd try it, and if I didn't get far enough, I could always end up teaching in high school or math or physics.
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My motivation is tomorrow, just one day at a time, right?
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I don't want to miss out on the chance of having a good time.
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I love writing songs.
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I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.
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Once you become an Olympic champion, you are expected to win all the time.
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I felt like an outsider. The only time you get to really know guys is on the ice, and I couldn't be there.
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The morning is always my best time of the day for writing because that's when my head is best.
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I'm like, 'Why aren't artists owning their masters? Why are labels robbing artists dry, and they have to spend all this time on tour to even break even?' Like, what happened? Why are they promoting things that aren't either socially conscious or elevating the human consciousness?
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I grew up doing musical theatre in Orlando, Florida. When I was 14, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time - a deliveryman heard me singing and offered to deliver my demo tape to Sony Music. I was just really lucky.
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In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceless, anonymous existence.
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I wear things that kind of can look good for extended periods of time - fabrics that don't wrinkle, things that don't stain very easily.
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I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
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The gym is where I get my chill-out time. I try to go six days a week, but when I'm working, that goes down to about three.
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As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
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I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
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Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past.
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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
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An unquestioned mind is the world of suffering.
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We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempts to gain it.
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I was into punk rock my whole life. I never listened to the Eagles. I never listened to things that were getting Grammys. So getting a Grammy nomination wasn't bad, it just wasn't meaningful.
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I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you're jamming and having a good time.
