Rex Orange County Quotes
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That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day.
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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My mother was in the kind of late-'60s, early-'70s origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, 'You're not going to be defined by how you look. It's going to be about who you are and what you do.'
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I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.
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If it was just me and Elvis one on one, which only happened once or twice in the times that I did see him, it was a really comfortable. He was a cool guy. Easy laugh, nice guy.
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I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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It would be best not to impose a model too soon, because the model that exists in the west for these states is pathological, and the model that exists in the primitive cultures is mystical and religious.
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We know we’ve come to a crossroads when German childhood is being held up as an idealized model for Americans.
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Democracy has to be judged not just by the institutions that formally exist but by the extent to which different voices from diverse sections of the people can actually be heard.
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When I'm away from basketball, I hang out with my friends, chill, and that's about it.
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Annie Lee Smith was my mother's name. My father's name was George Washington Smith. I have to tell you, I got all of my attributes from them, obviously, the tangibles, the intangibles. Particularly my work ethic, my dedication.
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I modelled in my 20s, and it was an obsessive time. I was under pressure to look a certain way.
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I was very political when JFK ran.
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Robotics has been around forever, and it's been the next big thing forever, and it is so exciting and compelling that it's easy to get carried away. People almost always do, and that's one of the things that has held back the industry.
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I'm looking for all types of sounds. Anything that has soul and funk in it, no matter the genre.
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I don't want to do anything in bad taste.
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What's profound and exciting is the way young people are taking advantage of the fact that the Internet enables everyone to have a megaphone. It enables everyone to stand up and say, 'I deserve to be heard, and I demand that you listen.'
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I felt that it was my mission to see to it that black talent had an opportunity to get national television exposure.
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I think of the pop music that I've made in the past and hear on the radio as candy bars. And I was really good at making candy bars.
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As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you want the fictional aspects to prod and pressure the history into new and exciting reactions.
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I can't stand being around anal people, especially anal people with big egos.
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The problem is, and I'm just as guilty of this, a lot of people see their follower count increase and mistake that for friendships. It's great to have followers, especially if you want to sell albums, promote shows, or promote your friends, but you still need to get outside and talk to other human beings.
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I just want to tell people how I am.
