Alex Scally Quotes
I feel really comfortable playing to people who've never heard Beach House before. We've always had fun opening because you get to try to impress people.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
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To his credit, Obama has undertaken a truly ambitious effort to redefine the United States' view of the world and to reconnect the United States with the emerging historical context of the twenty-first century. He has done this remarkably well.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
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God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the '70s.
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Conceptual art, I don't even know what that is.
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If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
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I was born free.
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Not a 'Mad Men' guy. Never got into it. I'm kind of a contrarian that way. If something gets too popular too fast before I can get on it, I just get really annoyed. Everybody tells me I'm an idiot; it's supposed to be amazing. I saw some of the second season; I loved it, but I was just detached. I didn't get into it.
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Make yourself necessary to somebody.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.
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I see a lot of young kids hit me on Twitter all the time, like, 'I want to be famous! Listen to my mixtape! I wish I could be like you!' But a lot comes with it. It's not easy.
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When Pinterest works well, it helps you find things that are meaningful to you. We want to build a system that helps you do that.
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The people that call me to play on records call me because they think that I will suit their music. And the people whose music I suit are by and large people that I'm a fan of.
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One of the disadvantages of poetry over popular music is that if you write a pop song, it naturally gets into people's heads as they listen in the car. You don't have to memorize a Paul Simon song; it's just in your head, and you can sing along. With a poem, you have to will yourself to memorize it.
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I seem fated to pass through the world without colliding with it or moving it — and I'm sure I can't tell you whether the fate's good or evil. I don't die — I don't fall in love. And if other people die or fall in love they always do it when I'm just not there.
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I feel really comfortable playing to people who've never heard Beach House before. We've always had fun opening because you get to try to impress people.
