Conor Oberst Quotes
I try not to think about the idea of reaching more and more people, because once you get in that mindset, I think you lose the point of why you're doing it in the first place. Still, the best feeling I ever get is when I finish a song, and it exists, and it didn't exist before, and now it's there, and it makes me feel a certain way.
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I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.
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I have a pair of Rodarte leggings. They're crazy, but I wore them for one day, and then by the end of the day they weren't tearing, but they were getting a little loose.
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If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
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When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thing on earth because you think you can solve it, that you are God, that you are above this, and that their unhappiness is just such useless toil and agony. If it's you, it ceases to be a comedy.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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People like to hear me say, 'You love me, Chandler Bing. You just don't know you love me.'
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I've seen articles suggesting that Wal-Mart buys at prices lower than our competitors', and that this gives Wal-Mart an unfair advantage. I don't believe it... What we hear is concern that in some circumstances, Wal-Mart may actually be paying more than our competitors.
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Northwest Ohio is flat. There isn't much up. The land is so flat that a child from Toledo is under the impression that the direction hills go is down. Sledding is done down from street level into creek beds and road cuts.
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I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
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Influence is best measured not only by military hardware and GDP, but also by other people's perceptions that we, the United States, are using our power legitimately. That belief - that we are acting in the interests of the global commons and in accordance with the rule of law - is what the military would call a 'force multiplier.'
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Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.
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When it's all said and done, I want to look back on my career and say I did numerous things.
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If you make it sound too much like a synth, it will just sound like a guitar part played on a synth.
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I love the atmosphere at the mall - everything about Christmas. I don't think anything specific gets me in the holiday spirit except for the holidays themselves.
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I could probably have an idea one day and then go into the studio and really wanna write about just that idea that I have in mind. Or it can vary with just a simple beat and I just do a bunch of melodies on the track that inspire me.
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Surveillance cameras might reduce crime - even though the evidence here is mixed - but no studies show that they result in greater happiness of everyone involved.
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I don't care what people think about me. I care what people think about my work. As a young woman, I was so eager to please that I served others' happiness and even their values before my own.
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Unless you go out and say what you stand for, other people will do it for you.
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I try not to think about the idea of reaching more and more people, because once you get in that mindset, I think you lose the point of why you're doing it in the first place. Still, the best feeling I ever get is when I finish a song, and it exists, and it didn't exist before, and now it's there, and it makes me feel a certain way.
