Ariel Pink Quotes
I really wanted to make the worst thing: the thing that even people who liked bad, terrible music wouldn't like - the stuff that people would ignore, always. Something really, really stupid. Something that is destined for failure.
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The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.
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People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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The 'Islam vs. the West' dialogue ceased to be about real people a long time ago.
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I never said I don't like gay people.
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So there clearly is a sense in which the Labour Party here, certainly at State level is reaching out and connecting with people and reflecting the aspirations and needs of, you know the mass of ordinary Australians.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
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Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.
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I hate parameters. They immediately alienate a bunch of people.
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I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Music enables me to cleanse and shed the things that I feel are holding me back from growing, or growing up.
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People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.
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People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
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One of the differences between now and then is that the idea of body image is a much bigger issue now. Back then, just being kind of heavy and barrel-chested passed for heroic. Now, you wouldn't dare to play a hero without a lot of dieting and various specialised abdomen machines. But that was one of the things which was interesting about it and I did want to portray because there's good and bad.
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People who refuse to accept unpleasant truths have no right to complain about politicians who lie to them. What other kind of candidates would such people elect?
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The chef that grew up with the grandma who cooks tends to always beat the chef that went to the culinary institute. It's in the blood.
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'Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.'
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I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.
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I really wanted to make the worst thing: the thing that even people who liked bad, terrible music wouldn't like - the stuff that people would ignore, always. Something really, really stupid. Something that is destined for failure.
