Ian MacKaye Quotes
Now anyone can move anywhere. I've made deep connections with people around the world since I tour everywhere that I will simply never see again.
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.
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I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.
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Americans should be wary of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt but not scared of them.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything if they're good stories.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant.
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I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
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Music is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.
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The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way.
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The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get my guitars refretted every couple of months.
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Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November.
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... the main concern of the fiction writer is with mystery as it is incarnated in human life.
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Now anyone can move anywhere. I've made deep connections with people around the world since I tour everywhere that I will simply never see again.
