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Matthew Sweet Quotes

When I go to Japan and do shows I play for 1,000 to 1,500 people. I like a lot about Japan. Their popular culture and mass commercialization appeals to me.

Matthew Sweet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 6, 1964

Topics

Culture People Me Play Go Japan

I'm a big believer in personal responsibility. My life wasn't always peaches and roses. Where I am today is through a belief in hard work and never saying no.

Steve Wilkos

Life Work Hard Work Today I Am

If I were God, I would just be up there scratching my head, thinking, 'What the hell am I supposed to do with this?' For everyone helping an old lady across the street, there's someone else bludgeoning a person to death. And sometimes they're the same. How can He separate us all out?

Michael Shannon

God Death Thinking Hell Someone

Sure, sometimes I get teased for being the guy who likes everything, but I don't think of myself as someone apart from this world.

Josh Gondelman

Myself World Think Someone Sometimes

Last week I was just someone who had had a first novel published.

Jon McGregor

Someone Week First Last Just Who

I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it.

Don DeLillo

Moon Church Wedding Understand Way

I am 5ft 10in. I got my height from my dad, who was very rangy. I like being tall.

Cornelia Parker

I Am Tall Height Being Got Like

I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a time. I hate this film work. I am disgusted with myself. On the stage I could never play a part unless I felt it with all my heart and soul.

Conrad Veidt

Work Business Heart Time Myself

Dancing is a lot lower-impact than ultimate fighting, but it takes a lot longer, and I burn the same amount of calories.

Chuck Liddell

Fighting Burn Same Dancing Calories

My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads.

Pia Toscano

Love Music Power Doing Big Sing

To get an Oscar would be an incredible moment in my career, there is no doubt about that. But the 'Lord of the Rings' films are not made for Oscars, they are made for the audience.

Peter Jackson

Moment Doubt Career Audience Rings

I think there can be some disagreement as to whether Kerry really won Wisconsin or not.

Scott McCallum

Think Disagreement Wisconsin Some

Mormonism was born amid secrecy, and throughout its existence as a religion it has sustained a close yet complex relationship to the arts of silence.

Noah Feldman

Relationship Silence Religion Born