Mark Foster Quotes
Writing for other people is easier than writing for myself - it's not as personal.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink.
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A lasting architecture has to have roots.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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R. Kelly is a thing on TV, but nobody knows Robert and what he's been through.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!
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I'm sorry if the following sounds combative and excessively personal, but that's my general style.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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'Blade Runner' is one of my favorite films.
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When you feel totally alone in your thoughts and feelings, there's someone out there who is going through what you went through, even if it's the strangest, weirdest thing you could think of.
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The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.
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That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
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Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.
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The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.
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I think every day how incredibly lucky it is that I travel around the world playing to thousands of people.
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The day I became press secretary to the President of the United States, I was in an entirely different world from the one I'd been in the day before.
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Writing for other people is easier than writing for myself - it's not as personal.
