Zakk Wylde Quotes
For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know?
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I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, the people.'
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My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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You know, if you look all my stuff... If you go back to 'Saturday Night Live,' my stuff always has music, even a bunch of my comedy stuff - like in 'Shrek,' the donkey is always singing. Music is always there.
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But Eraserhead was the first real intense kind of thing I had ever done before the cameras and Lynch had to really bring me down a lot and he still does.
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I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career.
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Country music is three chords and the truth.
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
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You can't hate Britney Spears because, you know what, no matter what Britney Spears been doing, she's still on TV.
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A fashion show is like a 10-minute play, but there's all this anticipation; Everyone arriving, finding their seats, then there's 10 minutes of people walking past and clothes and music, then the whole thing is finished.
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Many fans were surprised when they learned that the little girl in drama 'Stairway To Heaven' was me.
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Bollywood music is definitely a big part of Indian music and can be a great way to introduce people to the sound. But I hope to continue to incorporate other types of Indian music into my work.
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I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
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Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
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I remember I heard it in an interview with Michael Jackson one day, saying the art is gone, everybody makes records just to make a record. See, I always want the artist that try to build a whole body of music on one album, so you can enjoy it. So you could say, 'I went with him here, I went with him here.'
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We know that often holding those who have carried out mass atrocities accountable is at times our best tool to prevent future atrocities.
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There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
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I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.
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I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.
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My work is entertainment, and I look at what entertains people, whether it's a selfie video or a music video.
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The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He climbed the Mt. Everest of American politics, becoming an historic first.
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There's a physicality and confidence to Americans; they're very present. That's something I enjoy being around because it rubs off on you.
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I certainly like it if the work is beautiful, but that's a surplus effect. I can only think about that after I consider how it's made.
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For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know?
