Kevin Parker (Kevin Richard Parker) Quotes
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What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
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When I first came out, country wouldn't touch me because I was way too rock, and rock wouldn't touch me because I was definitely country.
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When I went to see Kansas and Queen and Styx, I don't even remember the music. But I know what I saw.
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My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning.
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I think it is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition. In fact, there are so few people this crazy that I feel like I know them all by first name.
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The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I said about it. Certainly I was cast as an abolitionist. Death threats came. Hate mail came.
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Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
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Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go.
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I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
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My philosophy: find what it is you want to say, walk in the room, say it, and get the hell out.
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I am a lawyer by profession.
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The hardest portion of English, I must say it: Idioms.
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I've always gone for the more understated look.
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We believe in the Australian promise; that if you work hard, you won't be left behind.
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Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved.
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When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?'
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The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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Sharing instructions about how to perform better for others is very different than sharing feelings about life experiences that make us happy or sad.
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I'm trying to think how I impressed my wife. We had an on-stage kiss, and I really went for it. Because I liked her. Usually you can get away with it being just technical, but it was a problem when I ended up kissing my wife on the set. I'd say I stopped acting and kissed her on set.
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Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound that inspires.
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I think that people are innately good.
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The true artist is known by what he annexes, and he annexes everything.
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I write songs every day, but I don't necessarily get to record them.
