John Darnielle Quotes

I pretty much just focus on making the records - unless I'm self-releasing them; then I do my own thing. But at some point, you have to stop worrying about chains of distribution, or it takes out of your time to write.

John Darnielle

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TimeFocusYouStopChainsMy Own

I'm from Texas and actually went to a regular high school, but every day after school I'd run to dance class and practice a lot and then go back the next day and stuff like that.

Jenna Dewan

DayDanceSchoolPracticeTexasRun

I have amazing kids, an amazing husband, a fabulous career, wonderful parents. If I had to go through some rough spots to get to this amazing place, so be it.

Melissa Marr

ParentsAmazingHusbandCareerPlace

I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented.

John Mayer

BelieveBluesI BelieveI Believe In

One of the strange things about doing publicity is that a mistake in a newspaper profile long ago is repeated and amplified over time.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

TimeMistakeDoingLongStrange

As an engineer, you learn there is a solution to every problem. It may take you a while, but eventually you're going to find it.

Tony Cardenas

LearnProblemSolutionYouFindMay

When I first got a guitar, it was a Spanish, classical thing.

Roger Waters

GuitarFirstGotSpanishThing

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

WorkGodManBraveConflictEvil

It's very sweet to have people say nice things about you, and I always accept that.

Don Rickles

PeopleSweetYouNiceSayAccept

I'm very happy in my 18th century worker's cottage in Kent and playing my music for the dog-walkers paused outside.

Christian McKay

MusicHappyOutsidePlayingCentury

I think a lot of women are underestimated.

Brooke Burke

WomenThinkWomen AreI ThinkLot

I think it's disingenuous for people to talk in their living rooms about government collapsing, the possibility of total anarchy, but when someone says it in public, it's so terrifying they have to persecute that person.

Augustus Sol Invictus

GovernmentPeopleThinkSomeoneTalk

I set out to tell my story, which is based on my family. Dr. Cosby told his story in 'The Cosby Show.' The comparisons stop there in terms of my creation of the show. We just both happen to have black fathers at the center of it.

Kenya Barris

FamilyStoryBlackStopCreation

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