Lee Ranaldo Quotes
It's easier to write about a celebrity, a personality, than it is to dig in and write about the music.
Quotes to Explore
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I inherited some Chanel pieces from my mother. I've worn Prada - absolutely. Wonderful designers are inspiring. I also love designers not known. I love a lot of vintage pieces. I am pretty minimal, pretty classic.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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I'm as addicted to 'Power' as I am 'Empire.' I'm just grateful. We get a chance to have two phenomenal shows that we can enjoy. So when 'Empire' is over, 'Power' starts. When 'Power' is over, 'Empire' starts.
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When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature, but I couldn't distinguish it from reading, and reading was already my default activity, almost like breathing.
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Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.
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'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' is one of the greatest films of all time.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.
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I'm childish and silly. Most people tease me because I'm a bit daft.
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I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
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We're very lucky, men, that there are these fabulous parts. Women - once you've done all the parts in Shakespeare, they start running out. So you can pick and choose and find something to energise you.
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I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
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I love ballet because you can see how beautiful the body is.
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A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.
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I'm not the type of guy to go so deep with the concept songs, but there's deep thought in everything. Maybe it's not just a repetitive hook telling you what the song is about - you have to use your brain a little bit.
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Coming where I'm coming from, really, my family name isn't a pressure because, you know, music is not like sports, where you can go and do a hundred reps in a gym and come out and be all buffed up. Music is an expression of what's inside of you. And that's how I make music.
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Pain I keep to myself; my music is for entertainment purposes and I always have that in mind.
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It's easier to write about a celebrity, a personality, than it is to dig in and write about the music.
