- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my parents got divorced, I wanted to spend my time laying in the garage listening to the washer and dryer. Loud, immersive, changing. It was music to me.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I put the sound of the ocean on, that's going to do something to you. And I know what that is because it does it to me, too.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, 'Auto Music' wasn't work. It was in-between work.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Loveless' was a really big record for me. It was what was keeping me alive when I was still touring with Redd Kross.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
NBC has not once given me a music note. I get the freedom to do what I want, and that's kind of amazing.
- Ahead
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- Nov 07, 2020
With 'Hannibal,' it's like reactive scoring so I don't get ahead. I don't read a script; I don't want to know what's going to happen until its happening in front of me and I'm able to have an instrument in my hands that I'm playing to make some kind of a map, some sort of tonal map, that I can then build on.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1984, Nevada Senator Paul Laxalt gave me the opportunity of a lifetime to serve as a legislative intern in his office in Washington, D.C. Coming from humble beginnings, the experience changed my life and charted me on a path of public service.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have served in the Senate since December 2012 with seats on the Appropriations and Commerce committees and previously served as the lieutenant governor and in the state House. These positions provided me insights on Hawaii's priorities and how to effectively work with stakeholders to achieve meaningful results.
- Big Bang
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even really know what the big bang is, and so when people want to go through and say, 'Well, I believe that the universe started by God starting it,' that's fine by me.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do feel a lot more comfortable when my dog is with me.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
What interests me about clocks is that everything is hand-made, and yet to the person looking at the clock, something magical is happening that cannot be explained unless you are the clockmaker.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished run on the C. I guess my brain is wired backwards. I don't know what possessed me to do that, but I did.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, rockabilly music paralleled punk's energy and feeling, but the players were much better.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020