Ben Moody Quotes
After leaving Evanescence, I dealt with a lot of sh--, then being diagnosed as bipolar, and my heavy drug use and rehab ... this record went through all that with me, so making it was a complete catharsis, ... I'm focusing on me and getting the unhealthy things out of my life, which isn't always an easy thing to do, but that's been my main focus right now. I'm still on a journey, you know, but I'm a lot happier now. I can sleep easier.
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Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.
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I do sometimes wonder if people think, 'Oh we'll have her because she cries well.' The odd thing is I don't really know where it comes from. If the script is good, I find I can usually cry without too much trouble - in fact, the hard thing is trying to get me to stop. But I'm not really a crier in real life. I'm not a dramatic person, you see.
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I remember someone once said there is a practical aspect to my designs, and I remember thinking, 'That doesn't sound so creative,' but that is actually the truth. There is a practicality to it. I don't design just to design. There is a reason and, hopefully, an interesting reason behind it - that is where my creativity comes in.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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You don't win as a party unless you become a bigger party.
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I married beneath me, all women do.
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I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
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The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.
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My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they saw I was serious about it, they gave support. I was quite stubborn about my decision, and in the end, they realised it was for the best.
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Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
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Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top.
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The way that I sing is very mumbled-together, and so I guess I'm kind of stuck with it now.
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You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.
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It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.
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What I would not do is flaunt my Indianess by wearing a saree to work everyday, because it distracts from the job. So, I would not do that. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Social events are different. If I feel comfortable in a saree for a social event, I wear it.
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If everything seems to be the same and no distinctions are made, then we won't know what to protect. We won't know what to fight for.
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The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and only later works like a bookkeeper.
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The market controls everything, but the market has no heart.
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After leaving Evanescence, I dealt with a lot of sh--, then being diagnosed as bipolar, and my heavy drug use and rehab ... this record went through all that with me, so making it was a complete catharsis, ... I'm focusing on me and getting the unhealthy things out of my life, which isn't always an easy thing to do, but that's been my main focus right now. I'm still on a journey, you know, but I'm a lot happier now. I can sleep easier.
