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Hope Quotes
Small reasons to keep hoping.
This page includes a musician's description of feeling something bigger than ownership through sound, and an education advocate's belief that lasting change comes through people carrying an idea forward. For devotional reading, see Prayers.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope to have a long career, and I don't want to be defined by things that aren't the music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been at this for a while, and to a very real extent, you look at cover art with the same sort of expectation you have for playing slot machines in Vegas. That is to say, you hope to break even and promise yourself not to flinch when all you get is the same sort of mix of fruit that you get in a cup of generic fruit cocktail.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's always been hope in my songs, no matter how they've first appeared. I think there's always been a shred of hope in everything I've written 'cause I like that balance.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to sing things that just sound like they're going straight down the tubes, and they're circling the drain, and there's no hope. It doesn't feel good in any way to sing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope people don't get angry at me when I do start yelling and stuff, because I promise you it's all that competitive energy, and I want to win with every last ounce in me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stallion and saves them. You can't make somebody love you the way you want them to love you, it's not a Leave it to Beaver type world. This isn't television. Life's a lot more cruel than that.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man.
- Nov 07, 2020
I hope that I do make music that can speak to anyone. I don't just want to play for a queer crowd.
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- Nov 07, 2020