Lindsey Buckingham Quotes
A lot of people who have gone to music school have gotten their individuality stomped out of them. It becomes harder to find those instincts.
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The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
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I try to greet my friends with a drink in my hand, a warm smile on my face, and great music in the background, because that's what gets a dinner party off to a fun start.
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I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
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We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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I love observing people. Each face tells so many stories. It lets me understand emotions, and that, in turn, helps me apply my skills as an actor.
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Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met.
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In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions.
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The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary and political. There's even pride involved, in not wanting to fall short of what I did before.
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There is something about my aura or essence, or whatever, that draws the ex-wife characters to me. I don't seek them out, but people tend to think of me for that particular archetype, or whatever you want to call it, and I don't mind it. I think there is a strength to it.
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I used to believe that people are only born once, but now I feel I have been reborn, like I was given a new life. I see myself as a child, full of energy and hope.
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I cannot in any case permit myself to be brought before the people, exclusively, by any of the political parties that now so unfortunately divide our country, as their candidate for office.
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I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
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The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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Being on Disney, a lot of young people look up to me.
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Marketing is more important than it has ever been. But I'm trying to tear the layers back and make it not so contrived. I think people just want entertainment.
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
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For me the Jewish religion like all others is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions, and the Jewish people to whom I gladly belong and with whose mentality I have a deep affinity have no different quality for me than all other people. As far as my experience goes, they are no better than other human groups, although they are protected from the worst cancers by a lack of power. Otherwise I cannot see anything chosen about them.
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When you have adversity and you have pain, you never feel more alone than you do at that moment. And you can be surrounded by hundreds of thousands of people.
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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
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I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung.
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A lot of people who have gone to music school have gotten their individuality stomped out of them. It becomes harder to find those instincts.
