Alissa White-Gluz Quotes

I had my first band. it was kind of a progressive metal band kind of thing. I just started writing songs that required more and more challenging vocals, and I just did them. Necessity is the mother of invention, right? So I just sort of did what I had to do to make the songs sound the way I wanted them to.

Alissa White-Gluz The Agonist

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• Metal
• Vocal
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• In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.

  

  Ulrich Beck
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• It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.

  

  Gael Garcia Bernal
  • Time
  • Long
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• While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired.

  

  Zach LaVine
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• You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • You
  • Script
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• What about that Dave Brubeck live album, with a version of 'Like Someone in Love' on it, and long sax solos by Paul Desmond? That's what got me hooked on jazz.

  

  Walter Becker China Crisis
  • Live
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• If you want to be happy, live discreetly. Does that make sense in English?

  

  Olivier Martinez
  • Live
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• I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.

  

  Sally Ride
  • Science
  • Math
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• Muslims are ordinary members of the working public, just like you.

  

  G. Willow Wilson
  • You
  • Like
  • Working

• Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.

  

  Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Art
  • Vision
  • Expression

• Yes, many immigrants cherish the value of choice and opportunity and the value of education more than 7th or 8th generation Americans.

  

  Malcolm Wallop
  • Opportunity
  • Education
  • Value

• We can be bought, but we can't be bored.

  

  Lynn Fontanne
  • Bored

• I don't want to lead an organization where I have no sense of what the members think of me - and by arrangement. I would never do that.

  

  Kgalema Motlanthe
  • Organization

• Maryland has a tradition of Democratic Party conservatism.

  

  Bob Ehrlich
  • Party

• When I was pregnant with my daughter Vivianne, I gained 55 lbs. I was so swollen. I craved anything that would make any woman gain a ton of weight, and I was sick for five months straight.

  

  Jessie James Decker
  • Daughter
  • Sick

• It's ironic, really. Guys should be excited that I got Kristen Bell. If Brad Pitt gets Kristen Bell, it's like, 'Well, of course he did.' With me, it should be, 'Oh good, a normal-looking guy got her. Maybe I'll get me a Kristen Bell.' But guys hate my guts for always dating women I have no right to be with.

  

  Dax Shepard
  • Good
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  • Guy

• There's so much interference, so much static and people's voices talking about what you do and why you do it that I've learned to be like, 'No, no.' It's actually simple. I just do this.

  

  Jenny Slate
  • People
  • Why
  • Simple

• I'd worked at the White House for two years, and I'd read a bunch of White House memoirs because everybody who works at the White House, even for five minutes, writes a memoir usually not less than 600 pages long - and never without the word 'power' in the title.

  

  Christopher Buckley
  • Long
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• I let the dog out, or I let him in, and we talk some. I let him know I like him, and he lets me know he likes me.

  

  Kurt Vonnegut
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• I love singing, and whenever I can sing some more vocal leads, I always covet the chance.

  

  Nancy Wilson Heart
  • Singing
  • Chance
  • Vocal

• The key to not getting rejected if you're writing for a magazine, is to know to read that magazine and know everything about them before you ever make a submission.

  

  Homer Hickam
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• I see around 100 shows a month, going from Niketown-size palaces where you feel like yelling, to storefronts in Bushwick. Each has to pay the bills; keep artists happy; and cope with collectors (oy!), curators (ay-yi-yi), critics (woo-hoo!), and occasionally plumbers. That their fiscal life often hangs in the balance only adds to the energy.

  

  Jerry Saltz
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Energy

• "Hope to the last!" said Newman, clapping him on the back. "Always hope; that's dear boy. Never leave off hoping; it don't answer. Do you mind me, Nick? it don't answer. Don't leave a stone unturned. It's always something, to know you've done the most you could. But, don't leave off hoping, or it's of no use doing anything. Hope, hope, to the last!"

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Hope
  • Know
  • Answer

• I had my first band. it was kind of a progressive metal band kind of thing. I just started writing songs that required more and more challenging vocals, and I just did them. Necessity is the mother of invention, right? So I just sort of did what I had to do to make the songs sound the way I wanted them to.

  

  Alissa White-Gluz The Agonist
  • Challenging
  • Metal
  • Vocal