Matthew "Matt" Montgomery (Piggy D) Quotes
I really connect with music that has a point, that's not just a heavy riff and cool sounds. I always like it to have a purpose.
Quotes to Explore
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The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
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Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
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Honestly, since the Diane Sawyer piece, every day it's like, it's exciting to go to the mailbox... Because I get letters every day from all of these people from all over the world.
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Music has always played a big part in my life and, believe it or not, in my soap opera career.
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My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments.
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I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
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There is such a polarized discussion of economics among people like analysts, columnists, bloggers; often, they end up just saying that views other than their own should not even be discussed. I find that frustrating. There is no intellectual progress without considering lots and lots of different views.
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'
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Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.
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See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.
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There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.
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Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
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Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson.
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Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.
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Beauty seen is never lost.
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This idea that things are designed to go back to nature or industry for ever which is our articulation of these two metabolisms are actually a discovery not an invention.
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the people of Palestine. We only aim to de-legitimize the settlement activities and the occupation and apartheid and the logic of ruthless force, and we believe that all the countries of the world stand with us in this regard.
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To ordain conscience for Heaven and Earth, to secure life and fortune for the people, to continue the lost teachings of past sages, and to establish peace for all future generations.
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I went up on stage, and said, "Why did the chicken cross the road? To check out the chicks." I was a genius at 10. Try telling that at 21, and you look hacky and stupid. That was the only joke I've ever told. Everything since has been character voices, doing impressions or just telling stories.
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I really connect with music that has a point, that's not just a heavy riff and cool sounds. I always like it to have a purpose.
