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15911 quotes by 8661 authors
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You should make no effort to try to join society, stay right where you are. Give your name and serial number and wait for society…
— Quentin Crisp
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Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.
— Samuel Johnson
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Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important. Where once it…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.
— Lawrence Welk
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As a leader, the first person I need to lead is me. The first person that I should try to change is me.
— John C. Maxwell
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Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live…
— John C. Maxwell
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Kids who are least impressive in my class are the ones who only listen to one kind of music. They only listen to country or…
— Andy Wilkinson
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As a songwriter, I try not to be sloppy; same with the music. You can be very lean, very efficient, so you're not wasting a…
— John Fogerty
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I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find what melodic line…
— Mose Allison
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I don't really know why an idea comes to me. But all of a sudden, an idea comes and from experience I can intuit what…
— Paul Simon
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If you try to create a type, you may end with nothing. If you do a good job of creating an individual, you may succeed…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We need to have music that contributes to the well-being of the spirit. Music that cradles people's lives and makes things a little easier. That's…
— Merle Haggard
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A person must try to worry about the things that aren't important, so that he won't worry about the things that are.
— Jack Smith
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Man, if anybody knew the path that we've been on, no one in their right mind would ever try to duplicate it. That's something Nashville…
— Eric Church
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There's a certain sense of ownership that the fans have over you....The thing is, it's all good. You just have to get used to it.…
— Carrie Underwood
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Songwriting is like ... being possessed. You try to go to sleep but the song won't let you.
— John Lennon
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I had a lot of time to myself, and I would listen to a lot of music, mostly music that I knew fairly well and…
— Will Oldham
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My biggest lesson ... was to try and create narrators that were believable. ...so the listener becomes really invested in the story or the song.
— Kristian Bush
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Everyone has his own particular talent, niche and interests. Which isn't to say that you shouldn't try new genres or styles or explore forms other…
— Kevin Alexander
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My writing just kind of exists out there in the air-it's all sort of intended as spoken, or sung, word. So, to commit them to…
— Ani DiFranco
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