Janie Fricke (Jane Marie Fricke) Quotes
I am so fortunate and honored that my music has meant so much to so many people throughout the years as I have worked with some great producers and songwriters.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
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It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
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You don't master your fear. You're not able to say, 'I'm not going to be scared.' But what you can do is say, 'OK, I'm very very scared, but I have to do this and this and this.'
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I remember Mr. Mayer very well. He sort of liked to be the father - no, he liked to be treated like you thought he was Daddy, but he didn't treat you like Daddy at all.
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You are not a problem that needs solving.
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It's like the old rule-if you introduce a gun into the first act of a play, it's going to be used in the third act. So if you do a movie about criminals, you have to accept there's going to be Some action.
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I drive a big Dodge truck. I drive American cars.
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Ironically, I wouldn't say I'm a massive horror fan. I love thrillers.
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Not only are police officers often taken for granted, many people are highly vocal about their dislike for cops.
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Being God would be the ultimate.
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Consider and act with reference to the true ends of existence. This world is but the vestibule of an immortal life. Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
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So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish.
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When I was in high school, I hid in the back seat of an old boyfriend's car when he was out with another girl. He finally found me, but not until after he had made out with her for an hour.
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world. That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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It's going to be impossible in the 21st century for anyone to think about anything without a Chinese aspect.
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I like the big questions.
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I think it all comes back to the individual. My instrument's just a pile of metal and wood! If you listen to the way I speak I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing my instrument that concept comes through very clearly. In fact some people who've seen me play have noticed that I'm singing - but it's more that I'm actually speaking. So it's not really about the instrument. But for me, in my thinking, the music is all about the melody. When I compose, 99 percent of the time I start with the melody.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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Mere enthusiasm is the all in all.
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Rock and roll is about having a good time, so no matter where you are right now blast some music and forget about lifes problems.
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I am so fortunate and honored that my music has meant so much to so many people throughout the years as I have worked with some great producers and songwriters.
