Les Claypool Quotes

I never think about rhythm versus melody; I've always just played to what's in my head.

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• I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.

  

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• Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.

  

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• I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.

  

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• I have superfine, superoily hair, so my struggle is always trying to get the volume I want. I end up not doing much with it ever.

  

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• We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.

  

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• Brussels sprouts are really quite versatile.

  

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• In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

  

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• I'm not a skinny girl. I push it. I'm at the limit of chubbiness at all times, but I'm happy at all times.

  

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• Running doesn't come easy to me, especially the first thirty or so minutes. My message is take it one step at a time.

  

  Cara Buono
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• From a scientific point of view, our mission is to seek answers to the fundamental questions about the universe. Many are open - we don't know about dark matter, which accounts for a quarter of the universe's matter, nor do we know why there's antimatter.

  

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• I just like being on stage and making people happy.

  

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• I haven't travelled that much before so this is the first time I get to see the big cities of Europe. I've never even been to US.

  

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• There is no such thing as absolute proof. There is only evidence.

  

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• The Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was founded by religious nuts with guns. Who does Bill Clinton think stepped ashore on Plymouth Rock?

  

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• I got the recall, the second audition. That was when I started sweating. This huge thing. And it was so secretive I couldn't even tell BBC reception where I was going, had to pretend it was for something called Panic Moon, which is an anagram of companion.

  

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• I die with a clear conscience, I die fighting, not like a coward.

  

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• In New York, just standing still on the sidewalk is a weird feeling. You have this incessant need to do things. Los Angeles is about kicking back, relaxing, your inner child, peace.

  

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• Savor what you are and not what everyone else wants you to be.

  

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• The University of Southern California has a wonderful social work department, and I was thrilled to find out that they have a whole veterans' initiative program there. They approached me, and I set up a scholarship that would go to a military-oriented person to learn techniques and skills to better help veterans.

  

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• I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.

  

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• I never think about rhythm versus melody; I've always just played to what's in my head.

  

  Les Claypool