"I have a critical nature, in the sense……" — Donald Fagen
"I have a critical nature, in the sense that when I look at something I often look for the flaws."
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17 Quotes by Donald Fagen
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Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it…
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We don't think of ourselves as being perfectionists, really. To us it's more about desperately trying to have it sound…
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I tried to grow up. Honest. Didn’t quite happen. I guess I’m someone for whom youth still seems more real…
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I like it when songs develop in some way. Four minutes usually isn't enough time for something to develop musically.
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People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.
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What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?
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My writing is really intuitive. As a kid, I went to school in New Jersey and hung out in New…
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I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.
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Anthemic rock music is inherently fascist - anything intended to move huge masses of people is politically offensive to me.
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My style is a little quirky. I can't play as fast as most professional jazz players.
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I took some lessons as a kid but trained myself by ear. I did it the way jazz musicians used…
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Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex,…
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In the fantasy, sci-fi world, the fans are so discerning and they're so tough and they're so intelligent, and they're…
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There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media -…
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I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read…
— John Banville
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Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.
— Diane Abbott
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I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired…
— Allan Bloom
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House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his…
— John Boehner
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Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better…
— Erma Bombeck
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I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.
— Jeff Bridges
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I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can…
— Malin Akerman
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There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated…
— Nicolas Cage
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