William Fitzsimmons Quotes
I'm not Metallica, you can tell that I'm really not that angry in most of my songs.
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If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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My confidence comes from me, not from Jon Jones. I can't draw my confidence from another person.
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If any among you covet riches, let him endeavour to overcome, for the victorious not only preserve their own possessions but acquire those of the enemy.
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It is just as important to set apart time for the development of our aesthetic faculties as for cultivating the money-getting instinct. A man cannot live by bread alone. His higher life demands an impalpable food.
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I originally wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. Then I had this huge fear of black holes because my brother learned a bunch of stuff about it, and he's like, 'Oh, yeah, if you go into one you're never coming back.'
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Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.
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The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention.
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The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard who sits in the sky and tallies the fall of every sparrow is ludicrous. But if by God one means the set of physical laws that govern the universe, then clearly there is such a God. This God is emotionally unsatisfying... it does not make much sense to pray to the law of gravity.
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I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
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Comedy lives on in the web and TV, but nobody's pressing comedy albums anymore.
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I don't know if I realized that I was funny, but I realized how healing and important humor was in my childhood.
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All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.
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Hey, I'm happy someone is hiring me. It could be all over. I'm so lucky to have a job.
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Conversations with sisters can spark extremes of anger or extremes of love. Everything said between sisters carries meaning not only from what was just said but from all the conversations that came before - and 'before' can span a lifetime. The layers of meaning combine profound connection with equally profound competition.
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I can't bring out something I've already worn. I want to make sure I don't look down. I want people to say, 'Man, he looks good'.
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Songwriting was a gift that came to me when I needed it the most.
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I have never lived through any time in my career when there haven't been grave challenges facing newspapers.
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It's a fun thing to do: Go to a shooting range with a buddy, knock off a few rounds, release stress.
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I think feeling bitter or angry is really useless.
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When somebody asks me what a song or a line is about, I feel like I'm not done writing it yet.
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As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career.
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It's tough hearing your voice on the radio, on a chorus, and knowing that people think it's another artist.
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I'm not Metallica, you can tell that I'm really not that angry in most of my songs.
