Kinky Friedman Quotes
And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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I don't run on the treadmill, because there's no treadmill moving for you on the soccer field.
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Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
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The difficulties of many European countries derive from their corporatism: state projects serving cronies and vast social protection programmes, both run by elites. These surged in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Any time you're dealing with an ankle, you've got to run, you've got to cut, you've got to do all those things. It makes it tough.
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There seems to be an inclination among rock musicians to be very carefree with money, but I negotiate the best flight and hotel deals on our tours to maximise the band's income - I don't want too see too much taken off the top line.
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You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.
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I like to run fast but not drive.
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I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.
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I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.
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What you learn from working with other performers and musicians is invaluable, really, and can only help you grow. I mean, if you spend your whole life focusing on yourself, you're not really learning much.
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I think really that you shouldn't run as a conservative if you're not.
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Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.
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American musicians are very giving - they have the highest standard in the world - but they are also very demanding in their conditions.
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I am cynical about politicians. My experience of politicians has been thoroughly negative. I have found that politicians are people that can not be taken at face value. There are very few politicians I have been impressed with.
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I have volunteered for Musicians on Call for the past 12 years because of the incredible one-on-one experiences in hospital rooms when no one other than the patient and I would remember the love that was exchanged.
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I've always loved Victorian melodrama. And I've always liked larger-than-life theater, providing it's truthful and honest. I like what the theater can provide in energy and bombast - I enjoy it when it's large, and by that I don't mean in size, I mean in emotions. Shakespeare did that.
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Given a choice of weapons with you sir, I should choose grammar.
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The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.
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And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.
