Steve Earle Quotes
Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion, too.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
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People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.
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Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood.
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
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Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.
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The American People will come first once again. My plan will begin with safety at home - which means safe neighborhoods, secure borders, and protection from terrorism. There can be no prosperity without law and order.
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Napster is a consumer revolt. Napster is about my right to have this music and to share if I've paid for it. You know, so we start to see our decisions, our opportunities, our every choice is a consumer choice.
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Our plan is to struggle against terrorism and have security for the country and help draft a democratic constitution as soon as possible.
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If you're presented with choices that steer you toward your worst instincts, that's what you'll choose. If I'm presented with Snickers bars, I won't necessarily seek out kale.
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One of my really good friends in New York is a musician and looks just like Lindsay Buckingham. We always fancied ourselves the nice Fleetwood Mac.
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Dream and Ne-Yo understand what women go through, what we feel, what we talk about, what we're scared of, and I think that their records show that clearly as well.
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Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental.
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Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to LA. And I thought - I want to sell out!
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Which country is real, mine or the teacher's? My wish is that we might progressively lose our confidence in what we think we believe and the things we consider stable and secure, in order to remind ourselves of the infinite number of things still waiting to be discovered.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion, too.
