Lindsey Buckingham Quotes

There have been times when I've feared for my own well-being in the great scheme of things because, historically, the track record has not been kind to the guitar players in this band.

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• It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.

  

  Tamra Davis
  • People
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• In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.

  

  Aaliyah
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  • You
  • Film

• People, y'know, they either love us or they hate us; there's no middle ground.

  

  Ace Frehley Kiss
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• No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?

  

  Nas
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• Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • People
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• Rioting is a childish way of trying to be a man, but it takes time to rise out of the hell of hatred and frustration and accept that to be a man you don't have to riot.

  

  Abraham Maslow
  • Time
  • Trying
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• The starting point of all achievement is desire.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Success
  • Desire
  • Achievement

• Finally we are a nation with some conscience. It means alliances are extremely important when they're based on a national interest. We have to have the ability to sustain our presence within those alliances.

  

  Malcolm Wallop
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  • Nation
  • Presence

• No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.

  

  Nancy Johnson
  • Believe
  • High
  • Law

• For the first six months of my stand-up career, I was talking like Danny Dyer. I was doing a lot of 'alright guvnors?' It wasn't true to who I was.

  

  Jack Whitehall
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  • Career

• I would say Hope Solo is competitive.

  

  Abby Wambach
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• No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

  

  Orville Wright
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• I like excess. And giant M&M's.

  

  Ira Glass
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• They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.

  

  Florenz Ziegfeld
  • Hope
  • Will
  • Go

• I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.

  

  Nate Berkus
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• Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.

  

  Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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• When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.

  

  Jack Miller
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  • School
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• My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on their own. That's not to say that all religious people are lunatics or idiots. It's anything but that.

  

  Sam Harris
  • People
  • Believe
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• I think that's one of the hardest parts as an artist, and creating a career, is the song is what is gonna lead you there. So it's hard to find great songs.

  

  Matthew Ramsey Old Dominion
  • Great
  • Career
  • Song

• In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also a certain degree of social conservatism, not to favor change unless that change is beneficial. So I describe myself as an economic liberal and a social conservative.

  

  John Howard
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• From the age of 4 or 5, I loved to make people laugh.

  

  David Walton
  • People
  • Age

• My feeling or philosophy is closer to Taoism and Zen Buddhism, 'cause it's the most practical.

  

  Harry Dean Stanton
  • Philosophy
  • Taoism
  • Zen Buddhism

• This is a divisive issue, but I really hope for unification. Even though we have been divided for a long time, we are all Koreans, so we should live together in a united Korea.

  

  Lee Hyeon-seo
  • Time
  • Long
  • Live

• There have been times when I've feared for my own well-being in the great scheme of things because, historically, the track record has not been kind to the guitar players in this band.

  

  Lindsey Buckingham
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