Dierks Bentley Quotes
Most of my read on America is through looking through the front windshield of a bus and hanging out with country music fans backstage.
Quotes to Explore
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
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When I write, I create really absurd situations which become false because I am after the joke.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think people should be able to protect their homes from imagery - much of it violent - that is, I feel, a form of child abuse when adult society inflicts it upon children.
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Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
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People think, 'Jack, you do too much.'
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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The way you wield your power is about using it to afford you opportunities that you wouldn't otherwise have. So I'm very creatively ambitious, and I just hope people notice it; that's all I want.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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I finished the recordings I had started with Eleven. Matt Cameron joined for the rest of those sessions.
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People may think I'm crazy, but one of the ways I like to wind down my Friday is to get some of our household chores done, whether it's cleaning or doing a big food shop, so the house is all nice for the weekend.
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When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
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My mum is a bit unconventional; she's outdoorsy and has more of an emotional intelligence, whereas my dad is pragmatic; he's a businessman.
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People ask if success changes one overnight. I am just doing my job, and I worked way too hard to get here. I didn't get it easy.
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I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.
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Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.
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I think it's good to have surprises in fashion because we always see the same things.
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Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.
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A lot of people feel very good about Mitt Romney and I think he's going to do a great job.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Most of my read on America is through looking through the front windshield of a bus and hanging out with country music fans backstage.
