Lucinda Williams Quotes
I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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I am not honest.
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Among the reasons Donald Trump is president is that he read the nation and the world better than his rivals.
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The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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Carelessness makes me cross. And unkindness.
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There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk.
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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often regarded as the relentless decree of all ordaining fate.
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If you want the Migos to come to your venue, you need to have security there because of the type of music we're rappin'. We get fans excited.
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Families are families. We've all got them, more or less, and we all know what it's like to be bullied by another generation.
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The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.
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Actors go inside the heads of other people and are not afraid of the complicated places you can find yourself.
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Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
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I'm not particularly fond of Shoah jokes, yet there is one I cannot forget: Why was Auschwitz an optimistic place? Because all the pessimists were already in New York by then.
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The horror genre is vast and full of brilliance. Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, Herman Melville, the book of Esther. I'll happily join that list.
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Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're not doing something.
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class, all I could say to them was 'I tend to make it up as I go along.' I'm not sure that's brilliant advice.
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I think the only thing that I really haven't done much in, and I haven't felt too attracted to, is romantic comedies.
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If we are to be good stewards of the ocean, we need to understand what lives there and how the animals interact with each other and with their environment, which means we need to be constantly seeking new and improved methods for exploration and observation.
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The end of the Nineties was an unhappy Primus camp. I hit a creative stagnation that wasn't helping us forward, and the personal elements, it just was time to stop.
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I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.
