Black Francis Quotes
When we've got something to say to the world, we will. I'm really happy that people are interested. "So, what's up with the Pixies record? So, what's up with the Pixies record?" One guy just kept asking me and asking me in an interview, and I kept saying, "I just got done telling you no, there's nothing to report."
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Basically, my socialization as a child didn't come from any schooling; it came from being in theater and meeting people online.
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
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All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
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Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.
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What you do on tour is you build this 'You and me against the world' thing.
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The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
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Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous, larger-than-life characters that somehow exist in the real world.
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We don't have a public that really understands the world anymore, and in the age of complexity, that problem becomes much more difficult.
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There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental illness and what it means. I do think that people are overmedicated.
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The values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight.
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You have Extreme and Van Halen and the history that I have with other people I played with. There are some effects that will hopefully break that stereotype.
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My job is to bring out in people what they wouldn't dare do themselves.
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God's not complicated - He's really not. And He helps people in their everyday life so that they can get better in relationships, in their job situations, in getting through grief.
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As for September 11, let us not too easily grant the Americans possession of that date on the calendar. Like May 1 or July 14 or December 25, September 11 may seem full of significance to some people, while to other people it is just another day.
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All you 'Twilight' fans, can't thank you really enough for being so supportive. You're real cool people.
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I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.
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The person who doubts there is an external world does not need proof: he needs a cure.
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People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it.
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We're changing. We're adapting. We continue to transform the company.
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She felt that she would have to be much more than just a doctor or an engineer. She would have to be a saint.
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When we've got something to say to the world, we will. I'm really happy that people are interested. "So, what's up with the Pixies record? So, what's up with the Pixies record?" One guy just kept asking me and asking me in an interview, and I kept saying, "I just got done telling you no, there's nothing to report."
