John Grant Quotes

I just feel like this guy who's visiting the music business over the weekend. Every time I write a song, I feel like it's never going to happen again.

John Grant

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Courtney Vance and I are college classmates, weirdly enough. We're both Harvard class of 1982. Courtney, as a work-study job, was a typesetter at the Harvard 'Crimson,' the newspaper where I worked.

Jeffrey Toobin

JobCollegeEnoughClassNewspaper

The independence once represented by the car has been replaced by cell phones and social networks, which are now at the forefront of people's expression of freedom and access. Once a symbol of 'coming of age,' many drivers are waiting longer to get their licenses.

John Zimmer

CarAgeFreedomWaitingPeopleNow

Fahrenheit 9/11 took public domain information that should have been on the news every night and put it in a film that a lot of people went to see. But still Bush has never had to answer those charges.

John Sayles

PeopleNightPublic DomainNewsSee

What our men and women in uniform are doing is providing for the Iraqi people and other surrounding nations the opportunity to see, to taste and to experience the democracy that equals freedom and ultimately justice.

Robin Hayes

WomenOpportunityFreedomJustice

A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.

Mickey Gilley

AppearancesJustVehiclePublic

If you take into account prisoners, a large majority of African American men in some urban areas, like Chicago, have been labeled felons for life. These men are part of a growing undercaste - not class, caste - a group of people who are permanently relegated, by law, to an inferior second-class status.

Michelle Alexander

LifeMenPeopleLawAmericanYou

She says that I wore some pretty sexy leather pants to that first meeting, but I don't remember.

Dick Ebersol

SexyRememberMeetingSheFirst

Strangely enough, among my dad's things, I found the diary of an ancestor who was born in 1797 and became a ventriloquist in London. That was quite chilling. It described exactly how I was as a child but 150 years earlier - doing voices, pretending to be a ventriloquist.

Christopher Guest

ChildDoingEnoughBornLondon

For me, I want my kids to find their way. If they're interested in something, I want them to try it out.

Chris Daughtry

MeFindWantWayTryOut

It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And the mid-level films I grew up on, like 'Back to the Future' and all those John Hughes movies, the studios aren't doing. It's hard to get them on their feet.

Chris Evans

FutureFeetDoingBackMoviesHard

Nobody wants a fat lead singer.

Sebastian Bach

FatNobodyLeadSingerWants

Much as soldiers come back, they've been in combat or the edge of it and suddenly that adjustment back to civilian life is a real challenge.

Mark Dayton

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