Tom Scholz Quotes
Someone will say, 'Well, that's good enough.' As soon as I hear 'Good enough,' it really bothers me. I spend as much time as I think I can on anything I do. I try to do that with the people that work with me. I try to get the best out of them.
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I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.
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The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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One of the ways the North Korea regime has kept power is by keeping its people ignorant of the living standards in the outside world. That's the underlying lie that supports the regime - not that their country is 'normal' but that they are better off.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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You have friends, and they die. You have a disease, someone you care about has a disease, Wall Street people are scamming everyone, the poor get poorer, the rich get richer. That's what we're surrounded by all the time.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
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I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part.
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As professional soccer players, we take our bodies to the extreme. We're the people at the gym that look like we're breaking the machines. Pushing our bodies to the limits is what makes us so strong and capable and Olympians. It's not an easy thing to consistently do over and over again to your body.
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I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.
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Falling in love with landscapes is what L.A. women do. It doesn't necessarily imply betrothal or marriage.
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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. Thus, the peoples believe less and less in statements and promises.
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For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.
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Power to the peaceful.
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Unless we die to ourselves, we can never be alive again.
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I love Tig Notaro; I just think she's so awesome.
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She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it.
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Someone will say, 'Well, that's good enough.' As soon as I hear 'Good enough,' it really bothers me. I spend as much time as I think I can on anything I do. I try to do that with the people that work with me. I try to get the best out of them.
