Steven Rodney McQueen Quotes

I'm about challenging people. Like, properly challenging them and their assumptions.

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• To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.

  

  Barry McGuire
  • Real
  • True
  • Me

• If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.

  

  Ira Glass
  • Women
  • Woman
  • Year

• I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.

  

  Bebe Rexha
  • Up
  • Think
  • Want

• Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.

  

  Sam Worthington
  • Up
  • School
  • Growing

• Throughout history, clothes represented who you were; they are a great vehicle for explaining who you are. During the Ching dynasty, for example, what you wore and how it was made reflected your status in society. People could literally read your clothes like a book, just by its color and how it was embroidered.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • People
  • Great
  • Book

• I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.

  

  Gavin Bryars
  • Time
  • Know
  • Hard

• My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, with her husband and four children. Talking to her about her experiences in the group is fascinating, moving, and enlightening.

  

  Kate Christensen
  • Children
  • She
  • Moving

• Life is God's art.

  

  Larry Norman
  • Life
  • God
  • Art

• The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • People
  • Good
  • American

• Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.

  

  Ted Ligety
  • Win
  • Racing
  • Rare

• I think most people try to get others to see through their eyes.

  

  Captain Beefheart
  • People
  • Eyes
  • Try

• Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature

  

  Larry Wall

• Sometimes pessimism or optimism gets popular, and it's contagious.

  

  Edward C. Prescott
  • Popular

• I think America and Britain have a different culture from France. They discovered marketing and consumerism before France.

  

  Pierre Dukan
  • Different
  • America
  • Culture

• I think the education I've had as an actor I would never have had at university.

  

  Kristin Kreuk
  • Education

• My varied listening palette is all-inclusive of all walks of life. No one individual is exempt from the human experience, so it is that intangible that is a universal truth. In that regard, I've had success in encapsulating something cosmic.

  

  CeeLo Green
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Truth

• Anyone who really studies Catholicism deeply is aware of the mystical nature of our faith. Even references to Christ's mystical body has connections to that principle.

  

  Dennis Kucinich
  • Nature
  • Faith

• With 'Torches,' I wanted to make a great pop record; I wanted every song to be exciting, not to have too much space, no long pieces of music without vocals. I kind of wanted to write the perfect pop album.

  

  Mark Foster Foster the People
  • Great
  • Music
  • Long

• Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.

  

  Will Smith
  • People
  • Life
  • God

• I try to make the songs as good as I can - the way I like it, you know? And I guess my taste sometimes happens to be what other people, particularly radio programmers, like too.

  

  Max Martin
  • People
  • Good

• Republicans are people who, if you were drowning 50 feet from shore, would throw you a 25-foot rope and tell you to swim the other 25 feet because it would be good for your character. Democrats would throw you a hundred-foot rope and then walk away looking for other good deeds to do.

  

  S. I. Hayakawa
  • People
  • Good
  • Character

• I like that about human nature, that people are always striving to do better, and find something new.

  

  Mark Hoppus Blink-182
  • People
  • Nature
  • Human

• My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus.

  

  David Walton
  • Family
  • Church
  • Jesus

• I'm about challenging people. Like, properly challenging them and their assumptions.

  

  Steven Rodney McQueen
  • People
  • Challenging
  • Assumptions