Andy Hurley Quotes
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I believe that music is God's voice.
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My music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives.
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My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
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The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.
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Music is truly love itself, the purest, most ethereal language of the emotions, embodying all their changing colors in every variety of shading and nuance.
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Never give up your power to another person.
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Who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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There's moments where I want to break down and cry, but not give up.
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We give up what we want to give up and keep what in some way we still want to keep. There are payoffs for holding on to small, weak patterns. We have an excuse not to shine. We don't have to take responsibility for the world when we're spending all our time in emotional pain. We're too busy. The truth that sets us free is an embrace of the divine within us.
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Music is to the mind as air is to the body.
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Life without music is no life at all.
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What we call truths are just those errors that we cannot give up.
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Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.
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Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.
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Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basically reaches out. That's when rock n' roll succeeds, and that's what virtuosity is all about.
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One must learn to give up momentary, uncertain and destructive pleasure for delayed, restrained, but dependable pleasure.
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Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling which is more or less pleasant, the life that most composers live.
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Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'
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There haven't been fundamental structural changes in America. There's been a very important symbolic change and that is the election of Barack Obama. But the only black people who truly live in a post-racial world in America all live in a very nice house on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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For missing a 10 minute swim - I think it was out of order really.
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A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man.
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Music is the first thing I didn't give up.
