Colin Greenwood Quotes
I mean, I'm in a band, we're reasonably successful, I've got a very nice suit - I'm not even a bad person- so why can't I get a shag?
Quotes to Explore
-
Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.
-
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
-
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.
-
I'm a little angry in life.
-
I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people's decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they're aware, that they're living a conscious lifestyle.
-
Music is about the performance.
-
Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
-
Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
-
I do everything in a straightforward manner.
-
Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
-
When I was writing my dissertation, I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you want to. It's about learning to repress a desire for instant gratification.
-
I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.
-
If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
-
You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
-
American management thinks that they can just copy from Japan. But they don't know what to copy.
-
I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.
-
Never get involved with a business that you can't really be hands-on - that if your employees quit, you can't run yourself. If I can't cut hair, why open a barbershop?
-
If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
-
I've always been into bodybuilding and keeping in shape, and I just challenge myself to see if I can continue to make improvements.
-
That's why modern corporate movie making has become so laborious that comedians are kind of kicked out by 50.
-
I was in Redwood for almost six years. It was an acoustic trio that I still think was the best band I've ever been a part of. We do have a double CD of the Redwood stuff available called 'Lost But Not Really.' I'm very proud of the old Redwood stuff.
-
I really like Howler and an American band on Sub Pop called Jaill. There will always be new bands that I like, it's always been that way. I still go out to shows. One thing I don't like now is this idea that all singing needs to be expressed at maximum volume with so much bullshit sentimentality - it's pervading regular pop music.
-
I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.
-
I mean, I'm in a band, we're reasonably successful, I've got a very nice suit - I'm not even a bad person- so why can't I get a shag?
