Brian Joseph Burton (Danger Mouse) Quotes
The musicians themselves don't seem to know enough about why they're in the positions they're in, so they're afraid to lose those positions.
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What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
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Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos.
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If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say, 'Oh, I hate X city, I hate that country, or I prefer this city,' but it's a little bit up to you to find some kind of happiness.
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I was a huge ham in school in Atlanta.
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The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.
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Florence is charming, cozy, beautiful, inspiring - it has so many great places to go to and so many unique things to see that you won't find anywhere else!
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Everybody was in struggle, in the grind trying to make it.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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I'm not proud to be me, I'm not excited to be me, but I find that I am me, and like most other individuals, I send out little signals; I tell everyone else how everything looks from where I am.
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Twice I let people talk me out of good ideas.
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My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.
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Though I played classical piano since age 5 and sang in a cappella groups, being an artist didn't seem like something I was talented enough to do full time. So I kind of buried that dream.
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People sniff out when you try to fake something or be something you are not.
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But one thing is certain: the commandments have not changed. Let there be no mistake about that. Right is still right. Wrong is still wrong, no matter how cleverly cloaked in respectability or political correctness. We believe in chastity before marriage and fidelity ever after. That standard is an absolute standard of truth. It is neither subject to public opinion polls nor dependent upon situation or circumstance. There is no need to debate it or other gospel standards.
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The Lord does not want us to "miss supper." In fact, He has a great feast prepared for those who return clean and pure through the door.
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Bono is no longer supporting the prime minister's position...niether are canadians.
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Can I come back and see you sometime?" "Long as you bring me some chocolate," Gramma said, and smiled. "I'm partial to chocolate." "Gramma, you're diabetic." "I'm old, girl. Gonna die of something. Might as well be chocolate.
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If you deny the existence of your fault or error, it will strengthen its hold over you. If you recognize it, your awareness will destroy it. He who rejects this will never know the entrance to the Temple.
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Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not.
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Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
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After all these years, I could say thank you to a woman who had a powerful impact on my early life.
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The musicians themselves don't seem to know enough about why they're in the positions they're in, so they're afraid to lose those positions.
