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John Oates Quotes

My songwriting has evolved, just as I've evolved as a person.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 7, 1948

Topics

Person Songwriting Just Evolved

For me the challenge isn't to be different but to be consistent.

Challenge Me Be Different Consistent

If we hope and even assume that the social question will be answered through communism, and not in this or that country but in the world, any thought of centralization must be a monstrosity.

Hope Communism World Thought Country

It was, when I read it, I thought, such a beautiful script. I loved the story. I thought it was well handled. I thought it was even more moving because it was a true story and that made it even more poignant.

Jennifer Connelly

Beautiful Moving Story Thought Loved

I think mental illness or madness can be an escape also. People don't develop a mental illness because they are in the happiest of situations, usually. One doctor observed that it was rare when people were rich to become schizophrenic. If they were poor or didn't have too much money, then it was more likely.

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Money People Doctor Rich Think Poor

I feel very comfortable in my own skin. When someone makes jokes about me being heavy, it makes me mad. It's not true. I'm right where I should be.

Me Feel Someone Mad Skin True

I don't want to offend nobody, and I don't rub anybody the wrong way. That's a part of growing up.

Growing Up Wrong Nobody Growing Want

I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture.

Nature I Am Universe Picture View

I feel like skateboarding is as much of a sport as a lifestyle, and an art form, so there's so much that that transcends in terms of music, fashion, and entertainment.

Music Art Fashion Feel Lifestyle

When you come from the working class and you do well enough whereby you can provide a little bit better for your family, get a decent roof over their head and send them to a good school, that's considered a good thing.

Family Good School Better Enough

Audiences want to feel represented, want to be able to empathize with the characters and the stories they are seeing on the screen.

Feel Seeing Want Screen Able

I've never wanted to be a woman playing a guy; I love being a woman.

Love Woman Never Playing Guy Being

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano.

Love Piano Used Players To Love Far

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