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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Radio Astronomy has added greatly to our understanding of the structure and dynamics of the universe. The cosmic microwave background radiation, considered a relic of the explosion at the beginning of the universe some 18 billion years ago, is one of the most powerful aids in determining these features of the universe.
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I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to turn his face up to them as he froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude.
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In Dogen's writing, the practical instruction, philosophy and poetry are together in one voice. People hear about his poetry, go to his work, and expect to find poetry, or they hear about his philosophy and expect to find philosophy. They look just for practical instruction and find poetry and philosophy. They can't make out the complexity of his writing, become frustrated and let him go.
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Even if you flippin' fries at McDonald's, if you are excellent, everybody wants to be in your line.
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It was hard to have her here, because she was used to an independent life, and we were, too, but it was the right thing to do.
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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."
