Rick Allen Quotes
How do you know when the drum riser is level? The drummer drools out of both sides of his mouth!
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I do love being on television and in peoples' homes. I'm not an actor, so there is a connection that's real.
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I'm trying my best.
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Most big popcorn movies are 'bad guy does something to good guy, good guy gets revenge on bad guy, sets the world right, and moves on.' And 'Ender's Game' is just not that simple, so it's an exciting challenge. It's a little terrifying, and let's see how audiences respond.
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I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.
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All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'
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These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
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Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.
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In the 90's action pictures were all the rage. As a woman, I was fed up with them and I initially thought that the script was just another action film dressed up as a period piece.
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The only prize much cared for by the powerful is power.
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But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th start, and I aim to mark the milestone with a cracking performance. It could even be celebrated with a victory.
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Well, obviously I was excited by the idea that Woody Allen was going to direct it. But at the same time, the script itself and the character was really interesting.
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And people are intrigued if I really am as grumpy in real life. People feel a bit let down if I'm laughing or smiling.
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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting for your call.
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The effect of climate change is not simply to reduce rain during the summer months, but also to increase the number of torrential storms. When the rain falls that hard and fast, it cannot sink into the ground and go down to the aquifers.
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That's the way I came up, writing and recording at home. I developed by playing everything myself. I was a drummer first and that's my favorite instrument to play. Once I get the drums done, everything else comes real quick. Also, we track in my friends' garage, which is really small ... there's not really room to record live with a band.
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He (God) doesn't need me, but He desires me.
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He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.
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One thing that definitely did calculate properly for me was the mathematics that makes sense every day, no matter how I look at it, I can't get around it. I try to get around it, I keep trying to find one plus one is not two, somehow. I can't. People can talk about string theory, parallel realities, different dimensions, it's still one plus one is two, baby.
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How do you know when the drum riser is level? The drummer drools out of both sides of his mouth!
