John Darnielle Quotes

I think youth will always be connected to the strongest music at the time because... I don't want to use the word 'tribal,' but there was this sort of familial affiliation that people would feel with the music they were listening to.

John Darnielle

Recitation: by Male by Female

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MusicTimePeopleYouthListening

When you are in depression, almost magically, nothing motivates you.

Ji-Hae Park

DepressionYouNothingAlmost

New York in spring and autumn is absolutely beautiful, but the winter is absolutely depressing.

Joel Robuchon

WinterBeautifulNew YorkSpringNew

Chelsea Handler is a good friend of mine, and I always was inspired by the fact that she was taking her life and turning it into these ridiculous, raunchy memoirs. She really has a talent, and she's a great writer. I was inspired by her trajectory.

Jenny Mollen

LifeGoodFriendGreatTalentShe

Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.

John Dewey

FlowerBeautifulWordsManColor

The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this Administration has learned from its mistakes in Iraq.

Robert Byrd

MistakesWarMeComfortPresident

Having got the best of education myself, I firmly believe it is my personal obligation to give back to the community.

Romesh Wadhwani

EducationCommunityMyselfBestBack

I came to music and knowing a little bit about life, and I came to music knowing a lot about business - and that's a real advantage. By the time I came to music, I had purchased real estate, opened restaurants, and been in the business world, so the music business didn't blindside me.

Mary Gauthier

LifeBusinessMusicTimeReal Estate

In the beginning, I aspired just to make a comfortable living in acting. I still feel the same - it's just that my standards have gone up, so my comfort level is higher as well.

Michael Kelly

BeginningFeelActingComfortLiving

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.

Bob Hope

AgeTimeFeelNapOldAnything

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

William Shakespeare

DeathBetterNothingRustMotion

The fundamental essence of science, which I think we've lost in our education system, is poking something with a stick and seeing what happens. Embrace that process of inquiry.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

EducationScienceThinkProcessLost

Mindfulness helps you to be where you are when you're there. When I'm interacting with constituents who are suffering, that matters.

Tim Ryan

SufferingYouMattersMindfulness

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