Steve Earle Quotes
My gift's primarily literary. That being said, I ended up a musician. By the time I made the bluegrass record...I'm more impressed with myself when I push the envelope musically than I am when I push it literality.
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On my days off, I love denim cut off shorts with gladiator sandals and crop tops.
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I just like music that I can relate to, something to listen to in my car.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.
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At the age of 11 I was about 6 ft. tall and my voice had completely broken. That caused problems. I was this gangly, spotty, very unattractive kid. I wasn't cool and I wasn't a nerd. I didn't even want to fit in with anyone.
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You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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In the web products and services world, you have a real-time interaction with your customers, and then a real-time editing of how you as a company are doing.
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But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.
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You see, every day, that the people who are seemingly so confident and seemingly so in love with themselves are the ones who are the most insecure and hurting the most inside.
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If your business is really easy to do, don't gloat. You might be out of a job soon.
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My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.
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Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
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My predecessor, P. W. Botha, had an inner circle, and I did not like it. I preferred decisions to evolve out of cabinet discussions. That way, we achieved real co-ownership of our policies.
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Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.
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Unjust Cause: This art is worth more than ten thousand staters, that one should choose the worse cause, and nevertheless be victorious. (tr. Hickie 1853, vol. 1, Perseus)
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I don't see anything wrong with staying young looking as long as you can.
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The angels may have wider spheres of action, may have nobler forms of duty; but right with them and with us is one and the same thing.
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Forgiving is the ultimate source of peace, healing and inner happiness.
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Well, I Am... I Said was a very difficult song, very difficult because I really had to spend a lot of time thinking about what I was before the song was written.
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The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'
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My gift's primarily literary. That being said, I ended up a musician. By the time I made the bluegrass record...I'm more impressed with myself when I push the envelope musically than I am when I push it literality.
