- Glory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Road Quotes
Every road, chosen or not, still has to be walked.
Here the road stands in for a path in life - sometimes picked by parents rather than by the person walking it, sometimes a touring schedule between other work. Readers exploring this theme may also like Go.
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- Diet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of want to get the music back on a road it hasn't been on for a while. I want to promote the arts as part of the American diet.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a long, tough road, and I was like, if I just begin now, by the time I'm 40, I'll be good at it.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
After playing with Rob Zombie, I was ready to go, 'OK, this is as far as I'm taking this bass-playing thing. This is the end of the road.' I was ready to kind of hang it up.
- Adventure
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- Nov 07, 2020
America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really just wanted to work on adventure games, so Pinkerton Road is our own little indie studio that's focused on that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.
- Empty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hitchhiked to Miami in 1953, and there were oranges laying on the road, black shantytowns, and marinas with nice boats. The museums were virtually empty.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no situation like the open road, and seeing things completely afresh. I'm used to traveling. It's not a question of meeting or seeing new faces particularly, or hearing new stories, but of looking at life in a different way. It's the curtain coming up on another act.
- Broken
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- Nov 07, 2020
My command, less than ten thousand, had found the battle on the Plank road in retreat, little less than a panic. In a few hours we changed defeat to victory, the broken divisions of the Third Corps rallying in their rear.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
You sang in church, you know, and you didn't act at all. You tried not to act, you tried to tell the truth. The idea of being a troubadour on the road singing for your supper was very disturbing to him.
- Books
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- Nov 07, 2020