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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Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people's inborn creativity. My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.
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Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.
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The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life.
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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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I have two kids, a career, and a man that takes a lot of my attention and time.
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King Crimson were the only really famous band I'd been in.
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When people are faced with a choice between the Northern Ireland they have got and the perfect Northern Ireland, they complain. But in the real world that isn't the choice.
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If you ask an actor what he'd prefer to act on, he'd probably say a tangible, real set, or even better, a real location out on a mountainside or by a river. It's just easier because you don't have to imagine anything.
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There's something about his eyes in the photo. A kind of mystery. His personality comes through. It's always hung on my walls and I've given it to many people as a present. (On his iconic photo of Che Guevara)
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Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion, too.
