Steve Erickson Quotes
When people start yammering about artistic responsibility, artists become wary. The subtext of such talk is that the arts need to be regulated, which is to say censored.Steve Erickson
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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky -
It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
Kate Adie -
Peacemaking and democratic state-building require blood and magic.
Ian Lustick -
You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work.
L'Wren Scott -
I wasn't in shape at all before I decided to do boxing. I wasn't an athlete. Before boxing, I would go to the gym for a month and stop.
Laila Ali -
I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food.
Ferran Adria
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In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those lyrics when I sang 'em, I gave myself goosebumps.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen -
The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.
Ira Hayes -
We all want to win more, but it's all about being blessed and embracing your blessings. We have life.
DJ Khaled -
I think I look pretty decent in a tux.
Kevin Dillon -
This time, there were no drugs involved. The hours were completely normal daytime hours. I think we were able to appreciate the interplay, where before we had taken it for granted.
Lindsey Buckingham -
I try so hard not to think that I am a stranger in a strange land. But I know that I stand out.
Martha Raddatz
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I'm a really particular person. I want it my way.
Billie Eilish -
For me, growing up in New York, it started with Elvis Costello and the Clash and then got into louder things like Bad Brains and Stimulators, because those were, like, the local bands. Then I started getting into bands from England like the Slits. I remember seeing Gang of Four at Irving Plaza; that was a really big show for me.
Mike D The Beastie Boys -
Many key concepts concerning the nature of immunity have originated from the very practical need to control virus infections.
Peter C. Doherty -
All I really want is a beat from Kanye West. I've met him, and I think he's real cool with us. If I get that beat, I'm going to rap the best verse I ever dropped - even if it's his worst beat.
Dominique Marquis Cole -
I didn't get jobs because when I went into the audition, I tried to be somebody else. I had to realize, what I can actually bring to the table is unique. No one else has experienced what I've experienced; no one else has walked in my shoes.
Carmen Cusack -
I still frequent my parents' house. I go there to escape, back to the bedroom that I grew up in. Just to sit there and feel small.
Robert Smith Siouxsie and the Banshees
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I've burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I've caught the yard on fire. I've burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.
Blake Shelton -
Put up at the moment of greatest suffering a prayer, not for thy own escape, but for the enfranchisement of some being dear to thee, and the sovereign spirit will accept thy ransom.
Margaret Fuller -
Now is not the time to open the border to receive Canadian beef down to the United States.
Max Baucus -
Painting quickly is a calculated act to block out rational thought.
Antoni Tapies -
When people start yammering about artistic responsibility, artists become wary. The subtext of such talk is that the arts need to be regulated, which is to say censored.
Steve Erickson