Colin Meloy Quotes
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.' I decided I would do all the things they did on that show.
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In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to communicate with kids.
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You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.
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We did the World Cup to relaunch our international efforts, and that served as a foundation.
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Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth.
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I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more.
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Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell.
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Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.
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I am going to have a cup of tea, like any good Englishman.
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There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
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My decision to come to Bell Telephone Laboratories immediately after obtaining my Ph.D. in 1936 was strongly influenced by the fact that my supervisor would be C. J. Davisson.
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I joined Bell Laboratories at Crawford Hill in 1963 as part of A. B. Crawford's Radio Research department in R. Kompfner's laboratory.
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Christ exhausted the cup of God’s wrath. For all who trust in Him there is nothing more in the cup. It is empty.
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Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell Of a ship's hour, between a round of bells From the dark warship riding there below, I have lived many lives, and this one life Of Joe, long dead, who lives between five bells.
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In the first piece that you Beckett wrote about me circa 1946, you never once used the word color. That was important. I was struck by it.
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There’s an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.
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You can't give if your cup of inspiration isn't full.
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Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty.
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The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must have always wanted to be in politics; his parents must have been politically connected.' I'm a finance major and always intended to go into business.
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I just genuinely feel that that's what you do when you're an artist: You stick up for the people around you.
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Fire above the mark you intend to hit. Energy, invincible determination, with the right motive, are the levers that move the world.
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A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.
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I excavate history. I look at lives buried under too much silence. Periods of time, like slavery, have to be revisited, reimagined, so we can move through them.
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An old bandit adage: A bell is a cup until it is struck.
