Steve Earle Quotes
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I'm going to do the old 'plaster removal' technique and just get the pain over with in one go: 'Life's Too Short' isn't funny to me.
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After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of a book and make a good guess at its content from a number of signs.
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'Air' is very placeless - it's set in many different countries, and much of the story is about going places rather than being places. 'Air' is about travelers, and I'm a chronic traveler.
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People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
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I love the smell of a real Christmas tree - also, my mum's Christmas pudding with brandy sauce.
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I can't drink anything but chocolate. I don't even like any milk but chocolate. When I eat cereal, I barely touch the white part.
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I had never danced all my life until I shot for my first song in 'Chirutha.'
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Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure.
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There aren't a lot of films about adolescents or quote-unquote coming-of-age films that are realistic nowadays.
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God is truth and light his shadow.
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One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
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Hinduism would not have been much of a religion if Rama had not steeled his heart against every temptation.
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I would far rather that Hinduism died than that untouchability lived.
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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How much wilderness do the wilderness-lovers want? ask those who would mine and dig and cut and dam in such sanctuary spots as these. The answer is easy: Enough so that there will be in the years ahead a little relief, a little quiet, a little relaxation, for any of our increasing millions who need and want it.
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Your development as a musician will come to an eventual standtill if you do not develop yourself as a human being. Only by having a creative, expansive and inspiring life can you create creative, expansive and inspiring music.
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Every Sailor has the potential to lead," said Mullen, "I don't care if it's a seaman recruit or someone higher ranking than myself. Where there's a will, there's a way.
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I think everyone has knockout power. I mean, it's the heavyweight division.
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Being asked where in Greece he saw good men, he replied, "Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta."
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I don't encourage people to litigate when facing discrimination: It is so hard - painful and difficult. It's draining financially, emotionally, and professionally. But when you see that you could be the person who impacts the conversation in a meaningful way - or that you could inspire a few people to feel better about themselves, to speak up, to inspire others, to create this broader wave of change - I don't regret that at all.
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I ain't ever satisfied.
