Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast) Quotes
I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
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Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
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A busybody's work is never done.
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I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.'
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I would not say I'm an aggressive shopper. I want to be; I aspire to be an aggressive shopper. I am a meek, meek shopper.
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I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
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A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
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'Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.
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I was lucky to start working when German cinema was having an interesting moment. Now the quality is going downhill again because they're insisting on doing comedies. We should know by now that we make good cars but we're not the funniest people.
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I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.
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An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel.
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If it bends, it's funny; if it breaks, it's not funny.
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Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
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Before Eminem, the idea that there would be a white rapper that anybody would really check for was fantastic or amazing or impossible.
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Ayatollah Khamenei actually is not the most powerful person in Iran. He does not make nuclear policy. He does not make security policy. He is one voice among many and not even the most important voice by any means.When nuclear strategy is being discussed in Iran, he is not the dominant figure to make things happen. So I think this sense which he has created to a considerable degree by his own self-promotion has made him the center of attention when, in fact, the real center of activity is some place else.
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We're all complicit in the things we may be trying to oppose. I'm complicit in the things that I'm trying to oppose.
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If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
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Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of.
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I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
