John Darnielle Quotes

Wrestlers give their bodies to their work. I don't know if I like the word 'crazy' here. What I would say is there are people who have a different relationship to their bodies than most people.

John Darnielle

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You're always putting yourself into your work. There's no separation; it's just how you use yourself and transform.

Jenny Slate

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The musician - if he be a good one - finds his own perception prompted by the poet's perception, and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music.

John Drinkwater

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We only part to meet again.

John Gay

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I've been around so many people for so long that I take great delight in my own company.

John Mellencamp

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Before Italy, I had a happy life.

Amanda Knox

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The good thing about being nervous is that you perform better.

Amir Khan

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I love producing shows. And so when you're on a show where other people are making decisions you don't necessarily agree with it, after a while you start to feel like a passenger.

Simon Cowell

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It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.

Tom Lehrer

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With plays that require any kind of reading program, I'm reading for a couple of years before using the material.

Tom Stoppard

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It's the classic story form. All staying equal, or proving equal, or being equal, this will all continue, and the next time around, we'll move on to see what happened to Harry after he dove in the river, or who his friend John really was, and so on.

Robert Creeley

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It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be.

Tom Daschle

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Personally speaking there's only so long you can go from film to film to film. There's an inspiration an actor gets from the stage.

Jude Law

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