Darius Rucker Quotes

I think people who go out and tell you how much they're gonna change things are the people who end up being just another whatever. I'm never trying to change anything. That's not for me.

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• I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.

  

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• I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.

  

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• When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.

  

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• I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.

  

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• Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.

  

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• I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.

  

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• In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here is the center of his or her own story. And our job as people and as characters is to find our own motivations and desires, to overcome conflicts and obstacles toward defining ourselves so that we grow and change.

  

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• There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.

  

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• A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.

  

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• My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.

  

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• People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.

  

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• I think people who go out and tell you how much they're gonna change things are the people who end up being just another whatever. I'm never trying to change anything. That's not for me.

  

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