Benji Madden Quotes

We grew up in the middle of nowhere. We didn't have a rich uncle in the music industry or some contact through someone that our dad worked with. And we went into the world blindly, and just through believing, dreaming, and working hard, Good Charlotte came to fruition.

Benji Madden Good Charlotte

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• Most men have always wanted as much as they could get; and possession has always blunted the fine edge of their altruism.

  

  Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
  • Men
  • Always
  • Altruism

• If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process.

  

  Taylor Dayne
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Process

• I am a mortician who tells you that you don't necessarily need a mortician.

  

  Caitlin Doughty
  • Mortician

• I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure.

  

  Vanilla Ice
  • Adventure
  • Down
  • Turn

• What's risky is living your life and never trying for anything and never doing something brave and never getting yourself scared.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Life
  • Trying
  • Brave

• We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and development strategy so that we continue to innovate. Rebuilding our infrastructure, which we know will attract businesses.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Job
  • Strong
  • Education

• I am a woman and when I think, I must speak.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Thinking
  • inspirational
  • Speak

• I hate partying. If I'm forced to go to a party or a social gathering, I go in at 9:30 and leave at 10 P.M.

  

  Akshay Kumar
  • Hate
  • Party
  • Social

• We want, and must have, a national policy, as to slavery, which deals with it as being wrong.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Want
  • Slavery
  • Deals

• They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one's behind me, anyway.

  

  Wislawa Szymborska
  • Sentences

• Obviously, the duty of artists is there, but it's more an indictment of the political system that someone like Zinn views artists as the seers, idealizing them as the people responsible for inspiring change.

  

  Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
  • People
  • Political
  • Artist

• With his long sharp nails he opened a vein in his breast. When the blood began to spurt out, he took my hands in one of his, holding them tight and with the other ceased my neck and pressed my mouth to the wound so that I must either suffocate or swallow... Some of the...Oh my god…my god What have I done?

  

  Bram Stoker
  • God
  • Breast
  • Pressed

• It's not just getting a goal that matters, but the quality of life you experience along the way.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Life
  • Quality
  • Goal

• In an age of social media and content being key, it's important to change the mold where you have $100,000 to $150,000 for one video. I hired some guys that are young, just out of college, and we used some new, far-less-expensive cameras and technology to make videos.

  

  Ronnie Dunn Brooks & Dunn
  • Important
  • Age
  • Guy

• Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap...

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Words
  • Object
  • Delivering

• I think it's important for me, for my crew and for the audience to bring something new to each show. I have friends who have done the same act, word for word for word, for 20 years. I have a problem with that. I think the audience should see something new in each show.

  

  Carrot Top
  • Important
  • Problem
  • Should

• As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks and benefits the Games will bring.

  

  Rick Larsen
  • Working
  • Games
  • Benefits

• Is the Son of God praying in me, or am I dictating to Him?... Prayer is not simply getting things from God, that is a most initial form of prayer; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God. If the Son of God is formed in us by regeneration, He will press forward in front of our common sense and change our attitude to the things about which we pray.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Perfect
  • Son

• Even if I were to suppose that I was dreaming and whatever I saw or imagined was false, yet I could not deny that ideas were truly in my mind.

  

  Rene Descartes
  • False
  • Suppose
  • Dreaming

• We grew up in the middle of nowhere. We didn't have a rich uncle in the music industry or some contact through someone that our dad worked with. And we went into the world blindly, and just through believing, dreaming, and working hard, Good Charlotte came to fruition.

  

  Benji Madden Good Charlotte
  • Dreaming
  • Music Industry
  • Good Charlotte