Leon Bridges (Todd Michael Bridges) Quotes
My mom was very religious. She might have let me buy records, but I assumed that she wouldn't.
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
Adam Goldberg
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.
Questlove
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Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.
Ted Nugent
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
E. O. Wilson
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Florence King
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I'm a firm believer in the Second Amendment and the Bill of Rights. I don't think you should infringe on the type of weapon somebody should buy or the number of rounds in a high-capacity magazine.
Gabriel E. Gomez
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
Val McDermid
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
Lajos Kossuth
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
Faith Ford
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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
Ian Mckellen
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
Zoe Foster Blake
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Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very important part of your soul and your growth as a human being. It's so powerful.
Quincy Jones
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
Garrett Dillahunt
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It's always good to play tennis with a better player to bring out the best in you.
Vicki Lawrence
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I grew up in Arizona, but I moved to L.A. when I was 18 to model. I was doing work for American Apparel and then got cast in the Yeezus tour. Vanessa Beecroft did the creative direction, and they hired three American Apparel models and nine dancers - it wasn't a lot of dancing; we were mostly just walking.
Kacy Hill
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Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it easier to keep things sounding different.
J Mascis
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We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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I would like to thank the 49 actors who appear on screen in 'Whiplash' for realizing Damien Chazelle's vision so beautifully.
J. K. Simmons
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On 'Nip/Tuck,' I was a Nazi, so basically for, like, six months. I went into this place where I was wearing a lot of black. Everyone has a dark side, and I can channel that.
Brittany Snow
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The nature of this melancholy becomes clearer, once one asks the question, with whom does the historical writer of historicism actually empathize. The answer is irrefutably with the victor. Those who currently rule are however the heirs of all those who have ever been victorious. Empathy with the victors thus comes to benefit the current rulers every time.
Walter Benjamin
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Once you give an NFL player permission to have thoughts, you invite all kinds of mischief.
Matt Taibbi
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You can get some work, some jobs that will bore you until you're dead. So you better look for something that's got a little tingle to it.
Jimmy Breslin
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Vegas is everything that's right with America. You can do whatever you want, 24 hours a day. They've effectively legalized everything there.
Drew Carey
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My mom was very religious. She might have let me buy records, but I assumed that she wouldn't.
Leon Bridges