Natalie Maines Quotes
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.
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I uplift people and see the good in a bad situation. The worst is I'm very critical of myself. If I do a performance, I watch it 100 times afterwards and pick it apart.
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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
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English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in Paris, and it's really a poetic language where you can really play with words.
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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I don't think good and evil are polarized.
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The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind of freedom to us.
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
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We are all terminal.
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
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Music is something I've always been interested in and incorporated into my videos.
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A great storm destroys much that is precious, but it may also clear the air and blow down trees which might have been obscuring the view and making our life stuffy, and reveal in our estate possibilities of development that we had not thought of.
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I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore.
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I see life everywhere I look. I get the energy off the water.
