Ed Simons Quotes
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My first conscious thought of 'I should be like that and not like this' was probably at about six, and I was playing with... I have a twin brother, and we were playing with our twin cousins, who are a boy and a girl.
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On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us.
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When I first put out music, people didn't know what I looked like. They called it a new type of something; they couldn't put a genre on it - it was where indie and urban kind of meet in the middle. I thought that was quite exciting.
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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Speech happens to not be his language.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year.
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I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
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Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
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One nice thing about making jokes is that you don't have to prove them.
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When it comes to federal elections law, Tom DeLay and his special-interest friends live by one set of rules, and everyone else lives by a very different set.
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When it comes to relationships, I think I'm pretty experienced - you'd be surprised.
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I was born free.
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I don't go by trends. I wear what I am comfortable in and what suits me. It is never about what is 'in' and what is 'out'. My personal sense of style spells 'comfort'.
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Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was about being authentic and connecting with these songs. The best way to do that was in a room with an audience and for people to listen to that.
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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.
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There is a statistic I heard a number of years ago: if you know somebody who is 85 years old, that person was born into a world that had a third as many people as the world does today. The population has tripled in the past 85 years.
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I'm sure there are people who can toggle quickly from all-in caregiving to structured socializing, but I can't think of any offhand.
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I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career.
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Don't think, just feel.
