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John Grant Quotes

When I write my songs, I'm writing about the pain, the joy, and the ridiculousness of being a human.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 25, 1968

Topics

Pain Joy Writing Human Write Being

Mayors of New York have been elected not because of their party label, but because of their philosophy and their approach overall, and that has been since time immemoriam in New York, that people are not party-oriented in New York.

Time New York People Philosophy New

Vintage rock T-shirts are the best. I have about 50 or 60, most bought on eBay for a few pounds. You can always tell which ones are genuine because there'll be lots of pictures showing you the holes.

Best Vintage You Pictures Rock Tell

Keeping a guy in prison costs 50,000 bucks a year. Executing one costs a couple million.

Prison Year Guy Costs Million Bucks

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.

Madness Nothing Events She Mistress

What would be better, that people build big houses thinking that they'll make capital gains or that they send their children to medical school and they do research on curing diseases? When you put it that way, it seems obvious. There has developed a sense of personal worth that's tied to one's house.

Robert J. Shiller

Children Medical School People You

When your future arrives, will you blame your past?

Future Past Blame You Will Your

The thing is, I don't just take roles because they're performance capture.

Performance Capture Take Just Roles

If there's something that can be formulated, regulated, give you security, then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And that's certainly not the case.

Money You Lose Security Nobody Give

My mum was born and raised in Ghana and has a lot of Ghanaian values and traditions and morals. All that rubbed off on me, and that's why I have a lot of love and good energy in me - that universal energy is a Ghanaian thing.

Love Good Me Energy Morals Values

Civil rights activists and union activists shared not just common values and objectives but also common enemies.

Values Civil Rights Enemies Rights

You can't be nervous when you know your steps.

You Know Nervous Steps Your

Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socially acceptable, they are even encouraged in many cases. Yet they are lethal to the spirit.

Culture Easy Spirit Soft Even Our

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