Zach Condon Quotes
I want a song that raises the hair on the back of my neck when I sing it live and I want to feel it every time.
Quotes to Explore
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.
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It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
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These days i tend to use one project I do as a kind of offshoot to the next.
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You begin to realize that the genius of our country is the constant push to be more inclusive and find new ways of engaging everyone.
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The less you have, the more you enjoy.
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There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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So I consider myself a dog person. Kind of. Had dogs when I was a kid, but my parents would never have dreamed of having them in the house.
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Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
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I wrote large chunks of 'The Impostor' and 'The Good Doctor' on a beach in Goa.
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No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good...Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.
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We may believe that we shall know each other's forms hereafter; and in the bright fields of the better land call the lost dead to us.
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It's a fantastic mirror to us to engage with art, to engage with paintings that are about tragedy, to go see Shakespearean comedies, to read a Greek play... We have always investigated the lightness and darkness of the human soul, in all these forms. So why not do it on television?
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Pioneer women were very tough - they had to be, because the men go off for long periods of time, and the women would have to be able to protect themselves and their homes.
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I call it a process of elimination. You're nurturing ideas, and that takes time. What happens is there's so many, what I say, 'great ideas.' What you have to do is try to consolidate them and put them into one song, and then your song becomes eight minutes long.
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I want a song that raises the hair on the back of my neck when I sing it live and I want to feel it every time.
