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• I want to be a dad, first and foremost. I want to be a good father. I've spent so much of my life on the move and travelling around the world that just to set up a home for my family and be a good dad is something that motivates me.

  

  Ricky Ponting
  • Something
  • Travelling
  • Foremost

• 'If Our Love Is Wrong' is, quite simply, my coming out song, as I was trying to wrap my head around my sexuality and was starting to learn about songwriting, and that my honesty and my authenticity came from my personal experiences and writing about stuff that genuinely bugged me or upset me.

  

  Anzia Yezierska
  • Experiences
  • About
  • Authenticity

• Sorrow, anger and resentment look back, worry looks around, while faith, hope, and optimism look to the future.

  

  Dan Miller
  • Sorrow
  • Anger
  • Optimism

• Balance is everything. And I'm not just speaking from a road perspective - even from home. My wife and I work out of the house and we always struggle to find that balance because when work is around you 24/7, it's easy to neglect the little things in life that really help us to rejuvenate or heal.

  

  Chuck Ragan
  • Work
  • Things
  • Balance

• You'd be surprised the type of people who are into metal when you see them. Sometimes I'm even surprised, but it's cool. That's the reason it's still around.

  

  Glenn Danzig
  • Reason
  • Around
  • Metal

• In many ways, a song-writing partnership is like a marriage. Apart from just liking each other, a lyricist and a composer should be able to spend long periods of time together - around the clock if need be - without getting on each other's nerves. Their goals, outlooks, and basic philosophies should be similar.

  

  Richard Rodgers
  • Getting
  • Composer
  • Partnership

• The expression working like a dog dates back to a time in America when men would rise early, then lie around all day and lick their balls.

  

  Dana Gould
  • Working
  • Expression
  • Early

• I've really gotten over pedals. I can't keep up with this craze of boutique pedals that make you sound like everything but your guitar. I can't get my head around it.

  

  Joe Bonamassa Black Country Communion
  • Everything
  • Guitar
  • Head

• Guns, double-crosses, hitmen... I can get used to a lot of things, but I'm never going to get used to sleeping where apocalypse bugs mate,” Wednesday said, walking into the room looking around. She dropped her Birkin on the floor and heard something scuttling behind the cheap plastic wood print veneer covered dresser. She turned to face Alvin, her head cocked to the side. “Seriously. I'm not saying five-star... I'm saying go on Expedia and find a place that actually has stars... any stars.

  

  Dennis Sharp
  • Things
  • Stars
  • Heard

• I got to learn what does and doesn't work on screen. Because the turnaround is so fast, there's no messing around. You have to be on the ball.

  

  Rhys Wakefield
  • Because
  • Messing
  • Turnaround

• If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb.

  

  Michael East
  • Try
  • Stuck
  • Avoid

• As a kid, I was always listening to music. I would just go in to my room and put on an album, read the lyrics, and just spend hours and hours in there. Plus, my sister Laurie played piano (in fact she taught me my first few notes) so music was always around one way or another.

  

  Andrew Hollander
  • Music
  • Kid
  • Around

• I started this foundation when I was diagnosed. It was established for one reason, and that was to try to find a cure for MS. Every penny, 100% of the public donations that come into this are given back out in the form of grants to colleges and researchers around the world.

  

  Montel Williams
  • Reason
  • Foundation
  • Donation

• I don't know why you don't live it up all the time when's dying's just around the corner, but you don't.

  

  Michael Moriarty
  • Death
  • Around
  • Corners

• If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Mean
  • Smile
  • Really

• There were so many stories around, it was almost inevitable some of them would turn out to be true.

  

  Nigel Evans
  • True
  • Stories
  • Around

• Sebastian will never fight wars, but it's because of people like him that the rest of us don't have to fight as many of them. He makes everyone around him more than what they are.

  

  Courtney Milan
  • Never
  • More
  • Wars

• Honestly, I'm a shallow performer. I just go with the text and feel my way around it. There's not a whole lot of shaping.

  

  George Wendt
  • Feel
  • Around
  • Performer

• I'm known clean around the Earth.

  

  Minnesota Fats
  • Around
  • Clean

• I've loved traveling around the country and meeting people at book signings.

  

  Mike Gallagher
  • Country
  • Traveling
  • Signings

• The more I have written, the less it has been about exploring myself, and the more it has been about exploring the world around me.

  

  Nick McDonell
  • Myself
  • Around
  • Exploring

• I'd begun to collect things that were lying in piles on the floor of my studio. I had run out of space, and I started to build shelves. I turned around one day and realized that that was the vehicle for carrying so many of the things that I was looking at and talking about, so they went from the walls to the works.

  

  Rashid Johnson
  • Looking
  • Started
  • Realized

• I love being around my family. I am very close to my mum, my brother, my grandmother, my aunts - we constantly poke fun at each other, but it's all done out of love.

  

  Jourdan Dunn
  • Family
  • Being
  • Around

• There are strong opinions being thrown around about who should be in or out of the side at a time when they are pretty easy to throw around.

  

  Adam Gilchrist
  • Being
  • Around
  • Side

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