Ezra Furman Quotes
There is something embarrassing about asking for money, but if I hadn't done that, I would have not continued to be a professional musician.
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I think punditry serves no purpose.
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I'm a nationalist. I'm a patriot. Nothing is wrong. I'm a born Hindu. Nothing is wrong. So, I'm a Hindu nationalist, so yes, you can say I'm a Hindu nationalist because I am a born Hindu, I'm patriotic, so nothing is wrong in it.
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When I was being brought up, we weren't allowed to wallow in self-pity, which was a thoroughly good thing. We were all fine and healthy because that was what we were told to be.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
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Well, I'm a Christian. I was a born a Presbyterian and became an Episcopalian.
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The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease at a time. Independent of all other diseases and independent of the basic process of ageing itself.
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I think it's every actor's dream to play a character that's really odd, and you know no one wants to play himself.
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I feel like J. K. Rowling's world is one that is owned by everyone in some ways. People have grown up with it and have such a sense of that universe that there's something kind of wonderful seeing everyone get involved.
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I liked discussion and debate and thought that these skills fit well with law. I also had an interest in justice - and later learned that sometimes law and justice actually agree!
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Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable!
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The 'Stephanie Plums' are very much Jersey books. So you can't get away from attitude and objectionable language.
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It's just an amazing feeling to know that I'm representing for every plus-size woman out there.
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My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used to drive them up the wall. My father died, and that was a tragedy for everybody, but suddenly I didn't have anybody to stop me from doing what I wanted to do.
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Here's something to think about: How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?
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Having children changes your outlook 100 percent of your life.
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I was a serious competitive figure skater and still ice-skate as much as I can. Anyway, I once brought a date to the rink to have him experience what I was into. So all is going fine, and then - bam! - he bit it extremely hard! Skate time was over. His bruises were scary. I felt so bad.
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Coaches who have been players in the league, they get so attuned to playing how they were successful and who their coaches were.
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I make movies for money, exclusively for money.
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I don't read young adult or children's books, now that my grandchildren are beyond the age of my reading to them. I read reviews, and so I'm aware of what's out there. But I tend not to read the books.
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I've always been a reader and a writer.
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I remember being a young boy in Spain and watching my parents cook. We didn't go to a lot of restaurants because we didn't always have the money, so cooking at home was just what we did.
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It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find the line between sounding human and sounding robotic. That's an area that I like to explore a lot.
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There is something embarrassing about asking for money, but if I hadn't done that, I would have not continued to be a professional musician.
