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- Nov 07, 2020
Some Quotes
Small word, wide range of thought.
This page gathers quotes that turn on the word "some" — a small qualifier that shows up everywhere from filmmakers talking about creative limits to reflections on real historical friction, including the 1962 border war fought over disputed Himalayan terrain. If you're also drawn to broader affirmations, the Good quotes collection covers similar ground from another angle.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some reason I did something where I realized I could get a reaction. That was when I broke out of my shell at school, because I really didn't have any friends or anything like that and I just kind of was going along, and then finally I did this zany thing, and all of a sudden I had tons of friends.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.
- Nov 07, 2020
You don't play extra guys just to play them. You play 'em because they can help you in some way.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have been savaged by a predatory economic and political system, and some are turning to Trump. Unfortunately, Trump is just more of the same.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Jennifer Aniston. I'm a bit obsessed with her. I also love Kristen Wiig, and obviously, 'Bridesmaids' is one of the funniest movies ever. I do have some of her 'SNL' skits that I've saved on my computer and stuff.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first became famous, I didn't know if I could go where I wanted to because I didn't know how people were going to act. Some folks would scream and holler, and I didn't know what to do with that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm different from a lot of singer-songwriters because some of my favorite singer-songwriters told stories. Like John Prine.
- Nov 07, 2020
Some of my favorite poets had a tremendous sense of whimsy, so it's a writing style I guess I admire.
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- Nov 07, 2020