Mojo Nixon Quotes
When I look out into your faces, you know what I see? I see a little bit of Elvis in each and every one of you out there.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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The most important thing is to not waste your money.
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There's always a theme I'm drawn to, that we humans are not good or bad. We're all a mixture of both. We can have great compassion or commit great violence.
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As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
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One of the benefits of having an audience is that it requires a regimen, a need to create on a regular basis. I don't believe in waiting for the muse to visit.
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When I dress up in costume, it always starts with the wig for me. Big wigs and big headpieces are so fun, and they give you confidence and make you feel powerful.
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I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.
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The idea of putting out an album is quite exciting because it's sharing your creativity with people. There's no ambition to be famous. I couldn't care less about that.
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I had a lovely experience once in Africa working with the U.N. when a president of a country met me about refugee issues and said ‘What do you do?’ I said ‘I‘m an actor.’ He replied ‘I heard that was a very difficult job and might not be the smartest job to do.’ It was lovely.
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I mean, we have to read books or we'll make mistakes. If we read stories of how other people lived, we can figure out better ways to live. I mean we can look at other people's lives and not make the same mistakes they made. Or we can, like, use their examples as models for ourselves.
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The benefit will be much less than the political costs.
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Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way that the story you tell about it later will be amusing.
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I would argue that no financial instrument counted as regulatory capital should be allowed to receive any protection from losses.
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On, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by one. We could select the best pieces of each, stringing them together like a strand of pearls. But that's not how it works. A human life is a beautiful mess.
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Where I'm from, you learned about God before you learned to read and write. Our faith is what grounds us.
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You just have to connect with people who believe in your vision and who will work with you and advance your cause.
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Now everything that you do is written in red or black in Angel Gabriel's book. Not for everyone is this record kept, but only for those who have taken a position of responsibility. There is a Law of Sins, and if you do not fulfil all your obligations, you will pay.
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But we're going to smile and pretend we're fine with the dorky birthmas gifts because people do not get that they can't mush a birthday into christmas.
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People are starved for the truth, and when something comes along that even looks like the truth, people will latch onto it because everything's so false.
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Faces deceive, and the loveliness of youth is not like the loveliness of age - an absolute mirror of the soul within.
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If one of our faces wasn't there, we'd probably quit.
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When I look out into your faces, you know what I see? I see a little bit of Elvis in each and every one of you out there.
