"It's nice to be recognized, but it's not……" — Ian Anderson
"It's nice to be recognized, but it's not great to have it too conspicuously recognized, if you see what I mean. Gold records on the wall, or titles after your name, it's just not something... I don't feel that great about it."
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46 Quotes by Ian Anderson
Ian Anderson has 46 quotes on this site.
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I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were…
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A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.
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If Jesus Christ came back today, He and I would get into our brown corduroys and go to the nearest…
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It's only the giving that makes you what you are.
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Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday.
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As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very…
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Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music…
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I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal…
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I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made…
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I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets.
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
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More Conspicuously Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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On consideration, it is not surprising that Darwin's finches should recognize their own kind primarily by beak characters. The beak…
— David Lack
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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it…
— Robert Breault
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It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.
— Murray Rothbard
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The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God,…
— William Holmes McGuffey
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If Nick Broomfield never found anyone with affection for Courtney Love, it's only because he conspicuously avoided the countless friends,…
— Edward Norton
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Why beer is better than wine: human feet are conspicuously absent from beer making.
— Unknown Author
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Few are born bold. Even Napoleon had to cultivate the habit on the battlefield, where he knew it was a…
— Robert Greene
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Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and, if you know anything about their careers, you…
— B. C. Forbes
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Time, for all its smuggling in of new problems, conspicuously cancels others.
— Unknown Author
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