Natalie Merchant Quotes
I would say I'd rather dig a ditch, you know, do hard, manual labor than write lyrics.
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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With a first season, you never really know how viewers or the network are going to react to a show.
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How about a little noise. How do you expect a man to putt?
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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This is part of what's driving me, is this feeling like there's so much yet to be discovered in the oceans, and we're destroying it before we even know what's in it.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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Stuffed vine leaves tend to burn and/or stick when you cook them. To avoid this, use a heavy based pan lined with a few layers of second-rate leaves.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
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I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.'
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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When you do scenes that are just exposition, they feel false.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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I changed the lyrics of 'All I Need Is the Girl' to 'All I Need Is the Job' for an audition years ago. It's a great ice-breaker - people want to laugh.
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You can drain the life and nuances and complexity out of things by homogenizing them to make everything harmoniously dull, flat, conflict-free, strife-free.
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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I am a spiritualist, a proud wearer of the spiritualist badge.
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I would say I'd rather dig a ditch, you know, do hard, manual labor than write lyrics.
