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Banjos, dobros, and acoustic guitars are not our first instruments.

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• I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.

  

  Carl Lewis
  • Know
  • Always
  • Busy

• One thing I really want to do is - I spent ten years in New York doing theater before I moved to L.A. to do TV and film. I'd really like to go to back New York and do some theater.

  

  Rainn Wilson
  • Want
  • Doing
  • New York

• I remember telling my creative writing teacher that you never want to have a journal, because if you lose it, then someone's going to know all your secrets. And then she stopped using a journal, but I always write everything down... Anytime I travel, I try and fill up notepads.

  

  Garrett Hedlund
  • Up
  • Writing
  • She

• I really wanted to find a piano for the farm house. There were so many free pianos on Craigslist, I thought, 'Let's get as many free pianos as we can and stick them all in the barn.' I got eight in a short period of time, only six of which were tunable, but it's still quite funny.

  

  Neko Case
  • Time
  • House
  • Free

• If you want to evolve and reinvent yourself, you will need to observe people and explore a lot.

  

  Rithvik Dhanjani
  • People
  • Need
  • Explore

• You become the average of the five people you hang out with.

  

  Drew Houston
  • People
  • Average

• And even within cities you have different dynamics in each asset class.

  

  Jason Lee
  • Cities
  • Dynamics
  • Asset Class

• You're the best athlete I've seen in high school.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • School
  • High
  • Athlete

• Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.

  

  Diogenes
  • Poverty
  • Philosophy
  • Teach

• There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or an apostle, all is one; to wash dishes and to preach is all one, as touching tho deed, to please God.

  

  William Tyndale
  • Water
  • Deeds
  • Touching

• When you're in a band that's so big when you're young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just become part of the band. I just needed to get away from it.

  

  Roger Taylor Queen
  • Band
  • Lose
  • Get Away

• I don't know anyone who would be exclusively working on game music, per se.

  

  Nobuo Uematsu The Black Mages
  • Working
  • Game music

• That enforced time when you have to switch off, that you're on a plane, is so unusual these days. It's just that thing of not being able to interact with other people through e-mails or social media or whatever. It's crazy how you even notice that you're not able to do that. I find that the kind of traveling - long days, particularly if you go somewhere to do a show, and then traveling again the next day - a lot of people would find pretty challenging, but I find it energizing in a weird way.

  

  Johnny Marr Pretenders
  • Social Media
  • Challenging
  • Traveling

• Maybe crying is a means of cleaning yourself out emotionally. Or maybe it's your last resort; the only way to express yourself when words fail, the same as when you were a baby and had no words.

  

  Aristotle
  • Words
  • Baby
  • Crying

• I always think of a voice as an instrument, whether a voice is a trumpet, or violin, or bass. You know what I mean? A horn or wind instrument versus a string instrument. Horn instruments are definitely more toward jazz.

  

  Debbie Harry Blondie
  • Thinking
  • Mean
  • Jazz

• Briefly, in the act of composition, as an instrument there intervenes and is most potent, fire, flaming, fervid, hot; but in the very substance of the compound there intervenes, as an ingredient, as it is commonly called, as a material principle and as a constituent of the whole compound the material and principle of fire, not fire itself. This I was the first to call phlogiston.

  

  Georg Ernst Stahl
  • Instruments
  • Composition
  • Ingredients

• Banjos, dobros, and acoustic guitars are not our first instruments.

  

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