Erik Parker Quotes
All the songs are pieces to the puzzle. They each represent something different. So it's really difficult to say one song represents the album.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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I resent ever being stereotyped.
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Many are called but few get up.
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.
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I will never do 'Pulp Fiction 2,' but having said that, I could very well do other movies with these characters.
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When you're trained for battle, the idea is that it will be man against man.
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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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How many times do I have to repeat this: my childhood was fantastic.
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If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important.
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Moderates want their faith respected. They don't want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this - this lunacy.
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I do not like toll roads. Taxpayers are already paying for those roads through their gas taxes, and then to turn around and tell them they need to pay more to drive on the roads, I don't like it.
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I'm a bed monster.
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I want to be like Bruce Springsteen or something, making songs that are relevant.
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The perpetuation of slavery, the exile and extermination of American Indians, and the passage of Jim Crow laws weren't carried out at the bidding of a few malefactors of great wealth.
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I was pretty happy with how my career had gone, mainly because of the enormous freedom I've had to write what I've wanted to write. I had a very clear picture of who I was as a writer.
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Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.
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I feel like I've always been a full-time historian, but nobody knows it.
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I'm happy to just sit in a cafe and watch people. It's my favorite thing to do, for sure.
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I have been vegetarian for twelve years. And I have never been seriously ill. Vegetarian food strengthens the immune system. I think that meat makes you sick.
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[My father] impressed upon me from the first, that the manner in which the world came into existence was a subject on which nothing was known: that the question, "Who made me?" cannot be answered, because we have no experience or authentic information from which to answer it; and that any answer only throws the difficulty a step further back, since the question immediately presents itself, "Who made God?
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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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All the songs are pieces to the puzzle. They each represent something different. So it's really difficult to say one song represents the album.
