Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, must not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
Quotes to Explore
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Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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I don't ever want to stop making country, and I don't want to stop making electronic music, either.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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My mother, as a girl, had remembered this woman from Maine, someone who was part of the extended family somehow, and I recall her talking about this great, risk-taking woman. There are the most amazing, heroic stories in everybody's lives.
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I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt.
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You have to be proud of who you are.
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Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.
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Playing live, you can't survive, certainly not in England. We used to work daytime jobs and play gigs at night. It was very exhausting.
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I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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I'm obsessed with 'Homeland.' It's not even okay.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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I feel very much satisfied to play in Baltimore.
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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
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I think you're working and learning until you die.
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On one hand, you've got 'decent' men, and on the other you've got neanderthal misogynist bawbags - and the middle ground is what's disappearing.
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My first song was 'So Sick,' which was my first number one as an artist, and I turned the mic around to the crowd, and they sang the whole song. Every lyric. That was my first experience with the power of music.
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I wanted to be able to talk with people who have trade jobs and make records with them. I want to do more records with carpenters, electricians, people who specialize in even more bizarre trades that are off the beaten path.
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MySpace is my wife... Facebook is my mistress.
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The harder I work, the luckier I get.
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What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at.
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A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, must not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
