Rachael Yamagata Quotes
Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems.

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I don't like workouts that make you bulky.
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I bought a girl roses once.
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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother.
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The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
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In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
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When you have a limited resource and you have a lot of people wanting that resource, then those who get more justify as to why they got more, and those who get less say they have been treated badly.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
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I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.
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The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
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I want to be judged by who I am, not by a relationship.
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Larry only ever wrote one song, and he wrote that with Tony Kaye, I think it was, from Yes.
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I think what I've learned out of this lifetime is you should be proud of where you come from.
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I learned a great lesson early on, even before I was really an actor, from that movie 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' that John Hughes made: that you could make a movie that's really, really, really, really funny, and sometimes you can still achieve... making the audience feel very deep emotions as well.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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My career is an open book, but my life is not.
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Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems.