- Nov 07, 2020
Something Quotes
On possibility and ideas that don't fit a category.
These quotes use 'something' to point at ideas that resist easy labels: a genre dismissed as less than serious, alliances formed for practical reasons, and cultural needs that never fit a fixed category. For more, see our Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really spend a lot of time discounting the things I'm doing in hopes that I could be doing something else.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Wes came back to Limp Bizkit, we really wanted to do something different. We wanted to make a core record that we didn't care who liked or who disliked.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm 38 years old and Limp Bizkit is just something I do. If I was a painter, it would just be a type of painting I make.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you say something is very different to a core base that expects heavy music from you or very aggressive music, everybody tends to go, 'Oh, they're gonna get mellow, they're gonna get soft.'
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
We played some gigs in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago and it was the first time I really felt the group was really a band in the sense of something I could write for.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not doing contemporary songs unless something comes along that really knocks my socks off.
- Nov 07, 2020
Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something.
- Office
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- Nov 07, 2020
A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chimps cannot tell us anything about peaceful relations, because chimps have only different degrees of hostility between communities. Whereas bonobos do tell us something; they tell us about the possibility of having peaceful relationships.
- Nov 07, 2020
The European Union is not unbreakable; something that is breakable is extremely valuable.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Should one of your employees have a physical or mental health problem, I would argue that it is as much something for the employer as the individual to contend with.
- Performance
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- Nov 07, 2020