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John Grant Quotes

The 1980s were all about synths for me, and it never went away after that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Me Never Away 1980s About After

Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.

Good Reputation Good Person Bad Want

The only suggestions I get on my plays is to make them more of what they already are, and that's wonderful.

Jesse Eisenberg

More Wonderful Get Only Suggestions

If anything, the bailouts actually hindered lending, as banks became more like house pets that grow fat and lazy on two guaranteed meals a day than wild animals that have to go out into the jungle and hunt for opportunities in order to eat.

Day Opportunities Grow Fat House Go

I find as much inspiration from the forerunners of jazz as I do the modern-day innovators of jazz.

Find Jazz Inspiration Much

Historically, it has required a combination of favorable employment trends and active government intervention to lower the percentage of people in poverty and raise living standards for the working middle class.

Stephanie Coontz

Government People Poverty Living

It's not really the job of a public servant to inspire, but to get the job that the people demand done. The Democrats think that if they have hope and are inspired, things will get better, but they actually won't.

Hope Job People Think Better Done

If I had any interest in coming back to baseball, it would be as a general manager and not as a manager.

Baseball Back Manager Coming Would

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

Christiane Amanpour

Leadership Power Press Undermine Our

My view of myself as an artist expanded because of the time I spent at Cal Arts.

Time Myself View Artist Arts Spent

It's dangerous to buy into praise and criticism for what you do when you're trying to present your music to people. I don't ignore it completely, but I don't dwell on it too much.

Music People Criticism Present You

We do nothing for children between the ages of zero and five. And we seem to be quite happy to have children growing up in not just poverty, which wouldn't be so bad, but isolation, lack of people around them, lack of support, lack of ability to go out and play in the dirt.

Children Support Happy People Bad

When I get in the studio the idea is just to work and bang out as many as I can.

Work I Can Out Get Just Idea

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