Rick Allen Quotes
Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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Apparently 'The Office' plays in Brazil. Who would've thought that Brazilians would identify with a bunch of pasty white Scrantonians in a paper company? But the Brazilians I've met have really loved the show.
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The reason why I moved from Young Thug to Jeffery was because I felt like I did a wrong turn.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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This country is pretty amazing.
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I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's one of the more undervalued positions.
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I think anybody would have to be with out common sense to think there weren't aliens. There are billions of planets, and I am convinced Earth is not the only one that's inhabited. It would be quite an ego trip to think that. I think about it all the time.
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This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished.
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GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
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The future is never written...only penciled in.
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Human interactions, stimulated as they are by disequilibrium, never achieve balance. In even the most favorable transaction, one party-whether he realizes it or not-must always come out the worse.
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All my memories of being in Las Vegas with Bobby were great. Frank Sinatra brought us to the Sands Hotel in 1965. When we worked that lounge, it was a great lounge. I think it was bigger than the showroom. We were two 25-year-old dumb kids from Orange County in Las Vegas with The Rat Pack.
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Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting.
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
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For girls growing up, sometimes I think they get the wrong idea for what women should look like.
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I love Journey and Fleetwood Mac.
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I also like men who have hands with big masculine veins that you can squish and move.
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Variation does not mean evolution. If an artist varies his mode of expression this only means that he has changed his manner of thinking, and in changing, it might be for the better or it might be for the worse.
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Keep your opinions to yourself. I think it's important that I stay neutral on politics and remain hard to understand. I don't want to be pigeonholed as conservative, liberal, independent or anything. I back the man for the things the man believes in, not whether it says "R" or "D" down there beside his name.
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Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.
