Michael Franti Quotes

My greatest sense of accomplishment has come from having two amazing sons, but it's also a paradox in that the times when I felt like the biggest failure have been times when I felt like, as a parent, I wasn't making the right decisions or succeeding in the way that I should.

Michael Franti

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I've been writing songs all my life. My mom said I wrote my first song when I was two.

Melora Hardin

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When we play live, it's always been a do or die effort. And everything we've ever done has always had that approach.

Angus Young

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People offer me loads of stuff, and some of it I like, but I just can't do it because I can't write it all. So I might get in the position where I have some sort of company and just write maybe the first episode, but these are love projects, in a way.

Michael Hirst

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I find it easy to dress other women, but when it comes to myself, I find it very difficult. I used to have no particular interest in clothes. Now I enjoy it more and pay much more care and attention. But I do get it wrong lots of times, and I'm like every other woman: learning from experience.

Trinny Woodall

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All stories are just stories of a character changing.

Tom King

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In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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I still love R&B - I kind of literally listen to everything.

Chris Lane

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You'll probably get three horses and you have to draw a good buckin' horse. That's mighty tough.

Chris LeDoux

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Sports - especially the NBA - function as a place where American society pretends to discuss and pretends to solve questions and historical agonies that can't possibly be solved within the realm of sports.

David Shields

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I can only hope that the Democrats do tone down the rhetoric. The rhetoric has been outrageous: The finger-pointing, the tone, the angst, and the anger directed at Donald Trump, his supporters - really, then, some people react to things like that; people get angry as well, and you fuel the fires.

Chris Collins

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I was born in Iowa City and spent my early childhood on a hippie commune just outside of town.

Chelsea Cain

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I enjoyed being involved in team sports and making close friendships.

Brian McBride

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