Joe Bonamassa Quotes
I'm a self-loathing slide player. Some people like the way I play slide - I hate it.
Quotes to Explore
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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I shifted my career when I was 44 to quit the Washington beats. I had a great Washington beat, a series of them, and I quit to start my tech column, which was a different kind of tech column.
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The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
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I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
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A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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The first part of my life, as a player, has ended but now I'm heading into an equally important part as a manager, hoping to do as well as I did on the field.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I try my damnedest to quirk up anything that I'm in.
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I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character.
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I'm concerned about what I see is the fetishization around entrepreneurship in Africa. It's almost like it's the next new liberal thing. Like, 'Don't worry that there's no power because, hey, you're going to do solar and innovate around that.'
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It's not difficult for me to put my feelings into written form. I try to be concise and to go direct to the subject. This is what people like about my work, and what the critics hate.
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City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.
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I prefer to think of myself as able to represent all walks of life.
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I'm a self-loathing slide player. Some people like the way I play slide - I hate it.
