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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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Men easily believe what they want to. ~Latin Proverb
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proverbiosWell, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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Think much, speak little, write less. ~French Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Every cloud has a silver lining. ~English Proverb
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Activity breeds prosperity. ~Kurdish Proverb
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I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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I think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling. ~Sebastian Bach
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said, and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about! Beware of the Living! And she was a wise woman. The dead are beyond your help or mine, poor things. But the living need us. Thirty souls at the least, Phryne, are still on that island to praise God who might now be angels-or devils. ~Kerry Greenwood
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are. ~Mexican Proverb
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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