Rick Allen Quotes
Just the same way I'd say a prayer before going onstage, taking that even further and using the drum to inspire people. And using that as a vehicle for the intention.
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If we overregulate, over control, impose too many burdens and too much bureaucracy - or if we do it across the board, without taking into account the differences among businesses and their relative impact on society - that could make people risk-averse and dampen the entrepreneurial spirit.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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I feel like the one insight that's extremely comforting to me about the world is that we all share the same pool of emotion that we draw from.
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There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year and a half, then you get home and you want to do other things.
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I'm not a journalist. I have not gone to school for this.
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It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation.
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For me there is no such word as 'luck' in the dictionary.
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This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough.
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There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.
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I love listening to classical music.
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There's no point in living in an alternate reality.
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'Taxi Driver' was one of the happiest moments of my career.
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TV critics, who traditionally hate television and make their living writing about it, often didn't like what I did on the air.
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I'm a Mac user. I think it depends on how you were brought up, and I was introduced to Apple quite early. They're certainly the best for visual stuff and film-directing.
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The Google Voice service is a lifesaver for me. My actual phone number changes a lot, so having a canonical Google Voice number that doesn't change - it's actually my same number from high school - is indispensable.
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It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.
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My prayer is improvised - though like some standard jazz performance, the improv happens within pretty strict parameters - and asks for nothing.
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I have no intention of dying young and being some stinking rock'n'roll person.
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The heart and soul of loving yourself is integrity and the peace of conscience it inspires.
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I think the more experience I have working on films, the more I can shed that character rather than carrying around that heavy weight.
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Just the same way I'd say a prayer before going onstage, taking that even further and using the drum to inspire people. And using that as a vehicle for the intention.
