Darius Rucker Quotes
I don't think I get the respect as a singer. With this record, I wanted to bring respect to my band.
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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For clothes and accessories, I love my friend's boutique; One by One and UT.LAB for shoes.
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People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
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People, y'know, they either love us or they hate us; there's no middle ground.
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We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.
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I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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L.A. really doesn't feel like home to me anymore.
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I, myself, I am not interested in reality television; just me, myself, speaking.
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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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Design is a tool that either allows us to create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
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I think the people who probably have it the best are the people on cable like on 'Entourage', 'the Sopranos', etc. who have 13 episodes per season and breaks to do films and theatre. I think that's the most ideal life.
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Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
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It's hard to be serious in life.
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I think men look best when they're dressed in something that makes them feel comfortable.
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You don't need to recall 100,000 cars because you need to fix something. That can be done with a download of software.
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and I felt like I was in heaven.
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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I'm not the person who looks back or looks forward. I try to live in what is now.
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You're always just trying to create opportunities and be ready when those opportunities present themselves. I can't look at anybody and think 'I want to be Damian Lewis' - I'd be setting myself up for failure.
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Respect is such a simple and easy thing to have and to give, and it doesn't cost anything.
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I started out in a band called Atomic Mass. We played a lot of old Thin Lizzy and T. Rex tunes in clubs. We fired our vocalist one day and hired Joe in his place. That's when things started to happen. We got Steve Clark and Rick Allen to join up and Def Leppard was born.
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I don't think I get the respect as a singer. With this record, I wanted to bring respect to my band.
