Eddie Vedder (Edward Louis Severson III) Quotes

No matter how good you are, at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence and think that Mom and Dad aren't cool, just to establish themselves. That's what adolescence is about. They're gonna go through that no matter what.

Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam

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• The good part is if I play a solid round of golf, it will be very hard for the others to beat me. And that's all I'm thinking about.

  

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• I don't want to miss out on the chance of having a good time.

  

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• My mom cooked for us, and on the weekend, we always had Sunday dinner. My father liked to bake.

  

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• I may have managed to build a successful technology startup that had gone public by the time my three kids hit their 13th birthdays, but don't think that bought my wife and me any special respect from our teenagers.

  

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• Our players are mad, but it's good mad.

  

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• Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.

  

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• I grew up playing video games. And the cool thing about the EA Sports games is they took me through the whole motion-capture thing, where they put little sensors on my body so the video game really is me. It actually moves the way I move.

  

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• I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.

  

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• I love spending time with my family and friends during the holidays, and my favorite holiday tradition would be the pozole that my mom makes almost every Christmas. It's the best!

  

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• All the things that most kids hated, I loved. I loved that things were asked of me and that, much to my surprise, I was able to do them. I loved the 10 o'clock bedtime. I loved the responsibility.

  

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• I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?

  

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• I don't think there's ever a right time to have kids. I'm actually pretty glad it's happened quite young.

  

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• I'm aware people will think I've had an easy way into a dream career. My view is, if anyone has opportunities, they'll take them. My surname opens doors, but those doors will slam firmly if I'm no good.

  

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• I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.

  

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• Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.

  

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• No matter how good you are, at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence and think that Mom and Dad aren't cool, just to establish themselves. That's what adolescence is about. They're gonna go through that no matter what.

  

  Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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  • Kids
  • Dad