Quotes 241 till 260 of 427.
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better then it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better then how it's recorded.
The Streets Interview with Ben Harper, cmj.com (June 20, 2006) -
My dad loves to cook. I'm half Thai, and growing up, that's all we ate in my house. My dad was very big on the idea that dinnertime and cooking time was also family time.
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My dad was the baby. When he was born they were already successful. They sent him to business school - he probably would have loved to have been a poet or a writer or something, and he was very creative.
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My job is to be some sort of music/lyric psychic, to figure out that that's the right song to not fight the lyric.
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My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.
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My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.
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My wife is a writer. She grew up in Alaska. She told me she was moving to Boulder and that I could come with her if I wanted to. We were married at the time, so I chose to come with her.
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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer thinks from books, convention and cliché, not from real life.
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No one, at any rate no English writer, has written better about childhood than Dickens.
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No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart.
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No, I don't think it's fair to label Islam 'violent.' But I will say that to my knowledge, no writer has ever gone into hiding for criticizing the Amish.
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Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.
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Nothing bad can happen to a writer. Everything is material.
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Nowadays I'm not even sure if newspapers take into account whether a person is a good writer.
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Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
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O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet my song comes native with the warmth. O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet the Evening listens.
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Obviously, a writer can't know everything about what she writes. It's impossible.
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