Steve Earle Quotes
Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited.
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Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's aching to be decorated; I find it all very fascinating.
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I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
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I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.
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With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.
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One of the things I did to make myself feel better is that I kicked up my running even more. I knew that I had to stay active, that I had to keep living as if my life was actually going to unfold naturally because when you stop, when you freeze, and you think about it, that's when the demons come and can drag you down.
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I'd like to win an Oscar.
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My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.
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When I have a bad show, I can't wait until I can get back on stage to forget about it.
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The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
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Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and these are my influences.
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There's an incomparable rush that comes from finding dinosaur bones. You know you're the first person to lay hands on a critter that lived 80 or 90 million years ago.
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I shudder at the concept of a world tamed.
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Life insurance in America has traditionally been dominated by mutual insurers. Twelve of the fifteen largest life insurers are mutuals.
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You always want to look your best at events like the Globes, Emmys, or Oscars. It's a part of the business that I am not particularly comfortable with. I would prefer to turn up in a pair of jeans and an old shirt, but it's all about image - the studio wants you to look your best.
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I come from a family that loves to eat, not exercise. Being fat made even walking hard.
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Cinnamon is a super-food that lowers cholesterol and is anti-cancerous.
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Because some of my at-home life was rough and lonely, I often looked to escape into my imagination. Science fiction provided a deep well to pull from and was something easily accessible to me.
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When I tell people I'm an Italian Jew, they're very amused by it. But obviously by blood I'm Jewish, because my mother is.
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It is easy to be just when our own inclinations do not oppose it.
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I lose things. I write things and they disappear from my desk, my life. I move a lot. I wanted to gather them and put them under one roof, under one cover, so I could document my life in a series of snapshots.
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I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs.
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We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
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Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.
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Sonnets are guys writing in English, imitating an Italian song form. It was a form definitely sung as often as it was recited.
