John Prine Quotes
You get to thinking that because you've written 50 or 100 songs, you think maybe you know how to do it. But when they're not coming along, you're just as in the dark as you ever were. When they're coming along, there's nothing to it. Sometimes it's so easy, it's like you're a court stenographer.John Prine
Quotes to Explore
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I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.
Daniel Barenboim -
If you don't have a functioning financial system the world economy won't be revived. All the major economies have their responsibility to assist at a pace which is required to clean up the balance sheet of the banking system and to ensure that credit flows are resumed.
Manmohan Singh -
We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
Gary L. Francione -
I made a clean version of 'Enter the Ninja' that my mom can listen to.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
I keep on 5 to 10 pounds above my jeans weight, as the ultimate no-filler-needed refresher, and buy a size up on jeans.
Iman -
My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
Barry Humphries
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I call on the people of Tripoli to restrain themselves and not get drawn into conflict with anyone.
Najib Mikati -
I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different.
Kate Bosworth -
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
Karin Slaughter -
I like to play board games a lot with my girl, things like that. We attempt to cook. And even if it goes wrong, it doesn't matter because it's the time you spend doing it that's important.
Sam Worthington -
There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Our fifth premise is that the resource allocation task of top management has received too much attention when compared to the task of resource leverage.
Gary Hamel
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People learn English from 'Full House.' Candace's husband, Valeri Bure, he learned to speak English watching it... 'Aw, nuts.' 'You got it, dude.'
Bob Saget -
I have an issue with the commercial aspect of moviemaking: I don't see why a movie can't make a lot of money and also be good.
Joel Edgerton -
Those who can bear all can dare all.
Luc de Clapiers -
We all know the dangers of sequels. Lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place too often, and I think you've got to move beyond it, go the extra mile and have the courage not to just repeat the first one.
Colin Firth -
To sing a simple round is truly an enlightening experience.
Phil Lesh Grateful Dead -
Everyone I've ever played has been flawed.
John Hurt
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Sometimes a step forward needs a step back.
Thomas Dewar -
The most important thing in imaging for me is the dynamic range. The dynamic range means the tones that you can capture from highlights to dark and the bits, the depth of color that you can capture.
Emmanuel Lubezki -
You get to thinking that because you've written 50 or 100 songs, you think maybe you know how to do it. But when they're not coming along, you're just as in the dark as you ever were. When they're coming along, there's nothing to it. Sometimes it's so easy, it's like you're a court stenographer.
John Prine