John Prine Quotes
I've been fortunate enough to always have plenty of work, offers to go out and play shows. The hardest thing I have to do is pick out which one I want. For some reason, there's a great demand out there, whether I've got a new record out or not.John Prine
Quotes to Explore
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The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing.
Zoe Kravitz -
Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
Washed Out -
Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
Eddie Izzard -
The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
Aaron Allston -
Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.
Barbara Olson
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We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
Kate Walsh -
If I had different parents who were in it for the money, I might have a different perspective. But they really are artists; they intelligently approach each character and prepare in every sense of the word. I grew up in a world that had great discipline.
Laura Dern -
Lack of romance is my real objection to writing on a computer.
P. J. O'Rourke -
We all have different perspectives on the world. I'm a woman. I live in Chicago. I'm gay.
Laura Ricketts -
The fact is that seven per cent of the global population emits 50 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, and the proportions are the same for the use of energy and raw materials, meat, wood, etc. Simply put, an infinitesimal minority consumes the most and imposes damage on the overwhelming majority, while asking it to change.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
Carl Hiaasen -
It turns out that American Express honors recurring payments even if the vendor is unable to supply an accurate card number and expiration date. An Amex phone representative said this is a feature, not a bug, which makes sure my bills are paid.
Barton Gellman -
Would I rather the research lab that tests animals is reduced to a bunch of cinders? Yes.
Ingrid Newkirk -
A dark unfathom'd tide Of interminable pride - A mystery, and a dream, Should my early life seem.
Edgar Allan Poe -
In the formulas of 'personnel experts', men and women are to be shaped into the 'well rounded, acceptable, effective personality.' Just like small proprietors, they cannot higgle over prices, which are fixed, or 'judge the market' and accordingly buy wisely.
C. Wright Mills -
I want to be able to give a positive image for people to look up to.
Ashleigh Murray
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I truly don't have any formula for the choices I make.
Javier Bardem -
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.
Brian Aldiss -
All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much material as possible for the editing room.
Martin Short -
I have a bad habit, in the shows that I run, of killing off the people that I love.
Eric Kripke -
When once you realize all that it cost God to forgive you, you will be held as in a vice, constrained by the love of God.
Oswald Chambers -
I've been fortunate enough to always have plenty of work, offers to go out and play shows. The hardest thing I have to do is pick out which one I want. For some reason, there's a great demand out there, whether I've got a new record out or not.
John Prine