Rivers Cuomo Quotes
I really want to disappear, grow a beard, not talk to anyone, not make any friends... I just want to disappear and study.
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Before I had my child, animals were my life. I slept with four dogs in my bed.
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The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
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I don't think a woman riding a motorcycle thinks of herself as doing something that has sex appeal. I think she's trying to replicate for herself an experience that she sees men having.
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I don't read the press, I don't watch endless music TV.
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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It takes one person to give you a big chance.
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Set a clear, easy-to-understand vision for your company, and make it be a mission people believe in.
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I have a shallow understanding of what it means to be alive, and I know certain things about parenting and being a wife and doing the school run. I know little bits, but I'm really a paddler on a beach.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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We spend so much of our lives not feeling but doing, doing, doing, and movies remind us that we are human. That life is all the things we see, and yet there is beauty there. There's a celebration of life and all of its intricacies. Movies are magnificent.
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Coffee is my water now.
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Growing up, I wasn't the most vocal kid in the world. I feel like I learned through observation, and usually, when you're watching things, you're not speaking. That sort of metastasized in a way that I began to participate less and less in the world.
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That's what everybody remembers. They don't remember how many medals I won in my career. They remember the 10s.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it's just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that's important.
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There never can be a convention... that shall bind my vote against my will on any question whatever.
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It wasn't until I left that I realised it's not weird to grow up in certain cities and, by the age of 27 or 28, for all of your friends to still be alive. I can think of a lot of kids that I knew in Chicago who were supposed to grow up but didn't.
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Oh Mr. Webster could never define what's being said between your heart and mine.
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U.S.A. is the speech of the people.
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I really want to disappear, grow a beard, not talk to anyone, not make any friends... I just want to disappear and study.
