Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (T Bone Burnett) Quotes
Joe is a thoroughbred. He has all the talent and skills it takes to be a champion.
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First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
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I was fortunate enough to visit a lot of beautiful places around the world. The most astonishing and memorable experiences were my trips to Africa and Australia.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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I'm a holy man minus the holiness.
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'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.
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Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world.
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The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.
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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.
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VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.
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I once rode a motorcycle across Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco!
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There are lots of things I am not good at. I'm not that good a singer. And I'm a good dad but a lousy husband because I work far too much and am not at home as much as I would like.
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
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Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.
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If anything, game development is even more of a team effort than making a movie, so for individuals to get credit for making a game is absolutely insane.
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During the holiday season, it's easy to forget that sometimes the best gift of all is simply the gift of time. I can't think of anything a writer would appreciate more than being given time and space to work.
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Once considered an art form that called for talent, or at least a craft that called for practice, a poem now needs only sincerity. Everyone, we're assured, is a poet. Writing poetry is good for us. It expresses our inmost feelings, which is wholesome. Reading other people's poems is pointless since those aren't our own inmost feelings.
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We played a whole season unbeaten but you did not see me every week jumping on the tables. Once it's over it's over and you do in the next one as well as you can. Plenty of managers who have won the Champions League will not be considered great managers.
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It's not just that individuals have lost faith in the integrity of their leaders, it's that they no longer believe society's most powerful institutions are acting in their interests.
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Every woman knows the art of saying no with the lips and yes with the rest.
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When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works for hundreds.
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Joe is a thoroughbred. He has all the talent and skills it takes to be a champion.
