Scott Stapp Quotes
No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.
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A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was rather a shy child, not a natural performer, but there was a performative edge to everything I did.
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
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The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical view of a language as such.
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Even if the songs are at times painful - 'cause some of the songs are not all roses and balloons; some of them dig into deep things that I've been going through - there's a joy that I think people feel from my music and, hopefully, from my performance because I am so in love with doing what I do.
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
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I think the genetics of being Irish are that you sort of prefer when it's rainy and cloudy. It's just genetic.
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I don't know if I'm brave.
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Never should an unfamiliar word be passed over without elucidation, for, with a little conscientious research, we may each day add to our conquests in the realm of philology and become more and more ready for graceful independent expression.
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I know just how isolating it can feel to experience severe anxiety.
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Always in life bad times will lead to great times.
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I have an enormous appetite to see life as I know it presented in front of my eyes.
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We're a nation of immigrants - there's no question about that. But we're also a nation of laws. I think we have to honor both of those.
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My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year.
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There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted.
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Real quality means making sure that people are proud of the code they write, that they're involved and taking it personally.
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Ah, my friend, one may live in a big house and yet have no comfort.
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All children are born Atheists; they have no idea of God.
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In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer.
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I'm hopeless at small talk and have a problem making eye contact.
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I'm virile, vigorous, and potent!
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I do not have a fear of heights at all. I was the kid who would see how high I could get in the trees. I was always climbing something. But I wasn't allowed to look down; I had to step off completely blind and backwards.
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No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.
