Andrew Bird Quotes

There's a lot of interesting words, nomenclatures, in science.

Andrew Bird

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It is quite amazing how hard the subconscious works when it is made to understand that this life is not a rehearsal, there is no safety net and no assurance of any final closure. It is also quite appalling to realize how catatonic the imagination can become when we hedge our bets, opt for the safer direction at every fork in the path.

John Burdett

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When I first started writing songs, I was probably about ten or twelve years old, and the first thing you think as a songwriter is, 'Can this be a hit? Can this come out, and people are going to hear the song and like the song, and then they're going to like you, and you'll get famous and rich?' That hasn't changed a bit.

Michael Bacon

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I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.

Robert Fulghum

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Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.

Mick Jones

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There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.

Janis Ian

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Every time someone downloads a picture, the photographers get paid about 30% of what we charge.

Jon Oringer

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Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!

Cilla Black

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True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Brigham Young

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So much of what makes a room great is how you enter and circulate through it, how it addresses the body.

Annabelle Selldorf

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Mythology does not interest me. Nor does history. But the possible overlap between history and mythology excites me immensely.

Ashwin Sanghi

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One of the freedoms you get if you earn a lot of money from a book is to throw away what you want. And if you throw a lot away, the good stuff always comes back; nothing is lost.

Mark Haddon

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As with email, the recipient of a texted question seems to have the option to ignore it, while nevertheless saying, 'Hello, lovely day,' and so on.

Lynne Truss

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