Lindsey Buckingham Quotes
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If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that attack becomes an all-out disaster.
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No country should waste wireless spectrum. Especially not India, where the cellphone has become the personal computer.
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I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.
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I am definitely a perfectionist, and I do like things a certain way. But as I have got older, I would say that I am a little bit less of a control freak.
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At the U.N., I routinely encounter countries that do not want to impose sanctions or even to enforce those already on the books. The hard-line sanctions skeptics have their own self-interested reasons for opposing sanctions, but they ground their opposition in claims that America uses sanctions to inflict punishment for punishment's sake.
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The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not prepared?' I just don't feel that way anymore. I feel like the best is yet to come.
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That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
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I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
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I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
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Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population.
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My musical career was an accident.
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I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.
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Work is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.
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The Internet is part of our evolution. The mystics used to say, 'We can travel across the planet in a thought.' Now we really can. We can be connected with a million people at a time.
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I hope some compromise will be entered into between the two parties, slavery & antislavery, which will have the effect of allaying violent passions on both sides.
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In my stories, whenever there's somebody wonderful and charming and bright and intelligent, that's me!
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I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love.
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I was quite happy with the way I went, I think.
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The purposeful many need not and will not bow to the willful few.
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The independent companies tend to be successful in areas that the majors stay away from - then they get nabbed.
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To win a major championship - I think, at the end of the day, that's what a golfer's career is based upon.
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The Populist Caucus aims to bring people together around middle class issues, so we can tolerate a little difference of opinion.
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Within weeks of our premiere, it became obvious that Leonard [Nimoy] and the character of Spock were becoming something of a national phenomenon. ... And to be unflatteringly frank, it bugged me. ... [Then, Gene Roddenberry] said to me the wisest thing he could possibly have uttered. He said, `Don't ever fear having good and popular people around you, because they can only enhance your own performance. The more you can play to these people, the better the show.'
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I love to be in the studio. That's what I like to do best.