Adam Jones Quotes
When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
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And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong.
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I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
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I don't know what's with me and the 'of God' shows. It's hard to tweet about, because I guess 'God' triggers some kind of filter.
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If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.
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It's the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that's fun to watch. But it isn't usually about acting.
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Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences or become extinct.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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My abiding faith in the wisdom of our electorate is what gives me hope.
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A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
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People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand.
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
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You don't go out and play Beethoven's 'Opus 111' without having rethought about it every time you play.
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When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.
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Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
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She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as women judge men - not on the strength of their arguments, and not on their cleverness or prowess in battle, but rather on the force of their character, the intensity of their passion, the strength of their soul, their compassion, and - ah, this above all - their conversation.
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In the seed and the soil, we find the answers to every one of the crises we face. The crises of violence and war. The crises of hunger and disease. The crisis of the destruction of democracy.
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I wrote 'Torches' before experiencing touring as a band. I really had no idea what they would sound like live, and that was something we had to figure out along the way.
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I am not sure if India is the right place to promote such music. I don't think there are still enough people who listen to English songs.
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It's not possible to build a piece that stands successfully without talking about its shape. But if you talk too much, you lead people away from the music itself.
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When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
