Paul Banks Quotes
When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when we met Sam Fogarino. Greg ex-drummer is actually a really great drummer and a great guy. I never want to sound like I am belittling his contributions in the early days, but when Sam joined, there was an immediacy of, like, "Here we go."
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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I wanted to be a professional drummer.
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We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer.
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I'm definitely capable of just enjoying riding my bike these days.
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In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.
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The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.
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Xi Jinping is one of the strongest and most capable revolutionary leaders I have met in my life.
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Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
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Maybe all people with minds like Isaac's were the same. She knew he would make a much larger contribution than she ever would - he cared only about things much bigger than his own life. Ideas, truths, the reasons things were. As if he himself, his own existence, was somehow incidental.
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Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.
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There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence.
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Sin is cosmic treason
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It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.
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I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.
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It doesn’t matter how strong or capable you are; if you don’t have a big heart, you will not succeed.
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We're all called. If you're here breathing, you have a contribution to make.
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The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.
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Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
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The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.
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When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at the time I just thought I was making tofu every night for dinner and going to work.
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I probably wanted to be Pam Grier growing up.
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To whom can I expose the urgency of my own passion?…There is nobody—here among these grey arches, and moaning pigeons, and cheerful games and tradition and emulation, all so skilfully organised to prevent feeling alone.
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When I say I had a cosmic confidence that we were capable of writing good music, I'm speaking about that time when we met Sam Fogarino. Greg ex-drummer is actually a really great drummer and a great guy. I never want to sound like I am belittling his contributions in the early days, but when Sam joined, there was an immediacy of, like, "Here we go."
