- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never, ever physically afraid. My terms of reference were basic and simple: put the ball in the net. That was my job, that's the way I saw it, and I allowed nothing and nobody to distract me from that purpose.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a boy, I was never interested in theater because I came from a working-class Scottish home. I thought, 'I want to do movies.' Then it was finding the means to do it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theater is a physical activity as much as anything. It's harder for me to learn the lines than it was 30 years ago. At the same time, I'll never quit working in the theater - until I can't memorize two lines back to back.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.
- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never read 'The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe,' but his later works are about whether God is real.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never got a chance to do Tom Waits or PJ Harvey kind of stuff in the Gaslight Anthem.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, I was just fingering around on the keys of a Fender Rhodes piano, and I came up with this little riff, and all of a sudden, it morphed into a song. It had never been touched by a guitar, which was very weird for us. 'Under the Ground' is the first song I have ever written that had nothing to do with the guitar.
- Nov 07, 2020
There's never going to be a new Beatles because we don't consume things in that way anymore.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
My world was small growing up. I never really left the three-mile radius of my tiny neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
To tell you the truth, I've never met anybody who can envision more than three dimensions. There are some who claim they can, and maybe they can; it's hard to say.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never counted how many tattoos I have, but I started getting them at a really young age, so most of my big ones are cover-ups.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020