Neil Peart Quotes
From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.
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I just want to stay creative, share my ideas and see where it all leads.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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I thought 'Garfunkel and Oates' would be too confusing, but it ended up being confusing in the best of ways because the first time we played a comedy club, it was because they thought we were the real Garfunkel and Oates.
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If you want to lead, you better love people. Even if you don't like them, you have to love them enough to tell them the truth.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
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The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades.
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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For me, to just have my own shoe is unbelievable. As a kid, you see Jordans and wonder what that feels like to have your own shoe, and the fact that I have one is really surreal.
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We've got a great value proposition against Chromebooks, we are not ceding the market to anyone.
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If you are only big in China, you are only a local Chinese company.
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The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
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I had five children in six years. The day I brought my fifth baby home, that week, my daughter turned 6.
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The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology.
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I can't cook to save my life.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they take so long to mature.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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We must be afraid of neither poverty nor exile nor imprisonment; of fear itself only should we be afraid.
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I have heard of 'the dead lying in heaps', but never saw it till this battle. Whole ranks fell together.
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It's a tremendous challenge now: to make sure the green economy is big enough that there is enough labor demand that people who've been thrown out of work can be re-employed AND people who are new to the workforce can be employed. And that is going to be very difficult.
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'Drive' is definitely an inspiration because it was a film that was able to use what would normally be considered cheesy, kind of bold, electronic music choice and pull it off in a mainstream way.
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In fantasy, the expression of exploring another world, you get the universal truth of that excitement and fear, but there's an element of fantasy that you have to not forget so you can take people on that journey.
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From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.
