Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast) Quotes
I don't really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was younger.
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I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
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In order to make further progress, particularly in the field of cosmic rays, it will be necessary to apply all our resources and apparatus simultaneously and side-by-side; an effort which has not yet been made, or at least, only to a limited extent.
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I'll fill those canyons in your soul, like a river lead you home. And I'll walk a step behind, in the shadows so you shine. Just ask, it will be done and I will prove my love, until you're sure that I'm the one.
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Futurism eventually got marred by its link to Fascism, but early on, it was totally avant-garde, and I wanted to dream a phantom link from the early futurists to the politically radical Italy of the 1970s, a time of fun, play, subversion - if also violence and mayhem.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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I don't like to make a big splash anyway.
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I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
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People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
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In big science, the role of the individual scientist must be carefully preserved. So is the one of original ideas and of contributions.
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It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.
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Broken Bells reminds me how much fun I have making music.
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Inner-life questions are the kind everyone asks, with or without benefit of God-talk: 'Does my life have meaning and purpose?' 'Do I have gifts that the world wants and needs?' 'Whom and what shall I serve?' 'Whom and what can I trust?' 'How can I rise above my fears?'
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I've got a transcendental way of thinking about things. I've got a galactic self.
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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
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At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.
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When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.
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I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women.
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We want people to feel like they can take steps to solve problems without asking permission.
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If I were elected President, the first thing I would do would be to set up a Department of Restoring the Bill of Rights. I would have 10,000 people working there.
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I don't really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was younger.
