Ian Astbury Quotes
I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why?
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Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
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Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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I wanted to get a taste of what it would feel like to be a mum. I've always had a strong maternal instinct and ideally I would love one of my own.
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In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.
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I have every single Ferrari that came out. I have all the Mercedes they came out with, all the Jaguars they came out with, all the Porsches they came out with.
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I don't know how anyone could stop working.
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The polls and the pundits and the media seem to talk to each other. It's sort of like an echo chamber.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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We encourage the growth of women's hockey.
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Marinating chicken in miso adds lots of character to the meat with little work.
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
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The application of a strong magnetic field enables the measurement of the energy of the most penetrating particles to be carried out, and the method may be capable of still further extension and improvement.
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'Gatekeeper' was sort of my first attempt to put a little bit of a frame and boundaries around songwriting, and try to figure out a way to approach it that had a sort of end result in mind. I haven't written many like that.
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Well, what is acting but the study of human behavior? And that's so fascinating to me.
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Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
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Writing for other artists helped me figure out that magic you have to capture to make everyone connect with a song.
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Marriage is hard work, period.
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I remember reading Dave Barry for the first time and being like oh my God I can't believe you can do this. Watching Mel Brooks and Monty Python and SNL and all that stuff really informed me as a writer and then at high school I started a satire magazine and the college like The Lampoon really introduced me to like you know a lot of very like-minded people who really wanted to like comedy was the center of their lives.
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I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why?
