Charlemagne Palestine Quotes
I never became primarily a musician! I've always been a wanderer and I'm always bored.
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I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
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To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.
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We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.
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Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
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I never was a popular kid in class.
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My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
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I've been in the public eye now for about 15 or 16 years, and I'm very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It's not just something that will always be there. But I've always been a worker. I've never expected be given anything.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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I came from two harsh dictatorships, Nazi and Stalinist. I never thought of becoming a writer as such, yet in a lucid moment, I recognised what I had to do.
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No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew her, will remember her.
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I'm not saying that in order to be a great jazz musician you have to be a great classical pianist first. But I am saying that it makes things easier when you can get around the instrument, and you have some idea of how to approach the various hurdles.
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I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence of unlawful U.S. policy.
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Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.
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Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any.
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You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking.
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I liked 'Diff'rent Strokes' up until about the last three or four years. I was bored.
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Illegal immigration can never be completely stopped, no matter how high the wall or how many patrol agents you have watching it.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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I love playing in Chicago. It's the memory lane hometown, which is really nice.
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When did banning anything, ever work? I mean, we banned liquor once in this country, oh, that worked like a charm, didn't it, folks? You couldn't find a drink in the roaring 20's, could ya? See that's the problem with the banning thing! I say why stop there, let's not ban guns, I know, let's ban crime!
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I don't have stamina in exercise... but I have it in life.
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She was deeply passionate about the sacred feminine.
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Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it home and opens it up and there's a rake inside it, an electric toilet plunger and a dog skull? That actually happened.
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I never became primarily a musician! I've always been a wanderer and I'm always bored.
