- Nov 07, 2020
Saying Quotes
The gap between what's said and what's meant.
This set focuses on the friction around saying things: doubts other people voice about an unusual project, the strangeness of writing lyrics meant for someone else's voice, and family conflicts that get said and later forgiven. It pairs well with our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remove a lot of the pressure from myself by saying I'm not competing with my parents. They are the persons who taught me my ideology. They actively practiced what they preached. They're the exemplars and the role models. So how does one compete with a mentor?
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the broad financial system was very complex and difficult to predict.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've reached a point where people are actually afraid to talk about what they want to say, because somebody might be offended. We've got to get over this sensitivity and it keeps people from saying what they really believe.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you’re young and search your name on Twitter to see what everyone is saying about you, which everyone does when you’re young… it was one of those things I had to get on with.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as I'm speaking the truth, I'm going to be OK with what I'm saying. That's kind of how I've lived my whole life.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like quinoa. I like gingerbread. I feel they should be kept separate. I'm not in favor of this thing of making kind of raw, vegan chocolate cake and saying it's as good as chocolate cake. I mean, just eat cake and be done with it. And then have a separate meal of quinoa.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character,' like we all want to play, like, superheroes or something.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not saying I only want to work with female directors. But I want to continue to work with emerging female directors.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
To finally have people receive and hear what I'm saying is one of the most gratifying feelings an artist can ever have.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this saying: They either want The Bean or they don't want The Bean. I just am my own thing. It works or it doesn't work.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe everyone should have healthcare. In all my correspondence - I've been saying for years - it's a right, not a privilege.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just saying if you want to reach large audiences, then rely on professionals, meaning people who are in the industry and are trained for it, rather than just idiot savants.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
But on those occasions when I do strongly disagree with the Democrats and I don't say anything, I think I forfeit my right to have people pay attention to me when I say the things that I don't like about what Republicans are saying.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020