Edwyn Collins Quotes
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I feel pressure, but my emotions just don't show that much in my face.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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I'm a monomaniac with one goal: clean air from clean energy.
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TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately.
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I'm not nervous standing with anyone.
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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After running for a while, things really start to open up in your body. I felt like I'd tapped into parts of my body that I hadn't before. I let things in the universe flow through me that opened me up in a really cool way.
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If contemporary artists sincerely seek to be original, unique, and new, they should begin by disregarding the notions of originality, individuality, and innovation: they are the cliches of our time.
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Pop knew absolutely nothing about pro football.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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Cancer is awful. It took 10 years until I didn't think about it every day. Nobody should go through this. Nobody.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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I have no guitar technique.
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As much as you may want to, you can't control what other people say or do; you can only control yourself.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
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My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we have our dogs.
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Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
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Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones There’s something in this richness that I hate. I love the look, austere, immaculate, Of landscapes drawn in pearly monotones. There’s something in my very blood that owns Bare hills, cold silver on a sky of slate, A thread of water, churned to milky spate Streaming through slanted pastures fenced with stones.
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People and land need healing which is all inclusive - holistic.
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The worst is feeling worthless.
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Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic training nor the passion for cool logic - not to mention the nerve - to follow in the footsteps of classical liberal philosophers and economists such as Robert Nozick, Friedrich Hayek, and Milton Friedman.
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A passion for the dramatic art is inherent in the nature of man.
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Music is my life and my passion.
