Will Oldham (Bonnie "Prince" Billy) Quotes
I don't think that word - the word pirate - has any real meaning. Or it's something that's had meaning imposed on it.
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Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.
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The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change.
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I'm a writer, so whatever gymnastics jump through my head, I write about it.
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I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism. I have a ministry and I'll fight for the ministry.
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Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.
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A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
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What's fun is that the characters in 'Broad City' are rushing and hustling, and our process reflects that.
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It may be that if I lead the life I've planned for myself it may affect others; the effect may be no greater than the ripple caused by a stone thrown in a pond, but one ripple causes another.
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I think it's important to have as many experiences as possible in life because one day you won't be able to do it anymore.
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When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.
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I think one of the things that was a huge surprise to everyone with 'Silence of the Lambs' was that that was an Oscar-winning horror movie. It struck such a nerve with audiences that it was a very particular, special experience.
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I love playing for Ireland, and I love soccer, but when it comes down to it, I would choose boxing as my number one sport, as I'd miss it too much if I wasn't involved.
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I served in the Israeli Navy, and it's not an easy thing.
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Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.
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We are not post-racial. And in many ways we don't even know how to have a conversation about being post-racial. Until we get out of that old-school way of thinking about race and opportunity and the ability to transcend some of the past of this country, then we're going to be stuck in the 20th-century conversation about race.
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I don't know about understood. I think that unless you are forced to understand - unless it is an issue of yours - you wouldn't bother to.
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There have been plenty of chances to close my eyes and go back to the sleep of my life as it was, but I hadn't taken any of them. Do I wish now that I had? It's hard to answer that question, as the wraiths move closer.
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Mourning in America, Savage Love column, The Stranger, 15 November 2016
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Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.
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I don't think that word - the word pirate - has any real meaning. Or it's something that's had meaning imposed on it.
