Adam Duritz Quotes

You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

Adam Duritz Matt Malley

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• People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

  

  Sam Neill
  • People
  • Movie
  • Star

• I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.

  

  Victoria Aveyard
  • Movie
  • Me
  • Write

• The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.

  

  Yves Behar
  • Believe
  • Sustainability

• I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.

  

  Karl Kraus
  • Understand
  • Say
  • Wants

• I had to learn that there is more to the human being than material comfort, more than success, more even than national spirit or patriotism. That in any being worthy of being human there is also a demand for justice, for liberty, and that justice needs the evidence of all our lives, liberty is one and indivisible and collective, and no one can talk of justice solely for expediency's sake, nor of liberty while human beings, anywhere else on earth, are still in bondage.

  

  Han Suyin
  • Success
  • Earth
  • Justice

• You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Mission
  • Madness
  • Quit

• I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the Six Nations rugby tournament and the last match of the legendary Brian O'Driscoll.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Rest

• I have something to say: it's better to burn out, than to fade away.

  

  Clancy Brown
  • Fade Away

• The emotional effects after Hurricane Katrina had started to dissipate. Then along came Rita.

  

  John Roy Anderson Yes
  • Emotional
  • Effects
  • Hurricane Katrina

• When you can prove me wrong, then call me blind.

  

  Sophocles
  • Wrong
  • Prove
  • Blind

• Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.

  

  William Penn
  • May
  • Force
  • Hypocrite

• ...it strikes me with terror and anguish to feel I absolutely must be torn from you for ever. I see the necessity of departure; and it is like looking on the necessity of death.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Terror
  • Strikes
  • Anguish

• Most bands are scared of ridicule - we embrace it.

  

  Matt Bellamy Muse
  • Scared
  • Embrace
  • Bands

• The challenge is simple: Quitting when you hit the Dip is a bad idea. If the journey you started was worth doing, then quitting when you hit the Dip just wastes the time you’ve already invested. Quit in the Dip often enough and you’ll find yourself becoming a serial quitter, starting many things but accomplishing little. Simple: If you can’t make it through the Dip, don’t start. If you can embrace that simple rule, you’ll be a lot choosier about which journeys you start.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Simple
  • Journey
  • Enough

• When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.

  

  J. A. Konrath
  • Money
  • Single
  • Author

• Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.

  

  Val Guest
  • Writing
  • Money
  • Bad

• You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

  

  Adam Duritz Matt Malley
  • Embrace
  • Figure Out
  • Hold On