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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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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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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Ideas are cheap and easy, and there are a lot of them.
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Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
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The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.
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I'm about possibilities and about surprises and the life force.
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There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you.
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This journey from non-dancer to dancer has given me a lot of self-confidence and inner strength. I feel like a different person.
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From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.
