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Sturgill Simpson Quotes

Part of me still feels like I've never had the opportunity to properly express all my earliest influences, so for now, I find isolation to be my biggest influence.

Sturgill Simpson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 8, 1978

Topics

Opportunity Me Influence Isolation

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

Jerry Kramer

Kind Happens Seldom Very Ovation

He who does not want does not act.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Want Act Who He Does

I'm healthy enough to still skate, so I gotta go because growing up I didn't have - I mean, I grew up in Montana so... there was kind of a little half-pipe in my yard, and that was the extent of the skate terrain in Montana. So I've got to go out and make up for lost time.

Jeff Ament

Time Growing Up Enough Lost Healthy

My personal writing philosophy is to try and write better every day.

Amity Gaige

Day Writing Better Philosophy Try

Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

Moliere

Indulge Capacity Unlimited Every

A good poem brims with reflected beauty and even a bracing, beautiful ugliness. At the center of our lives, in the midst of the busyness and the forgetting, is a story that makes sense when everything extraneous has been taken away.

David Whyte

Good Beauty Beautiful Story Center

It's so interesting that when I finished 'The X-Files' in 2002, the - call it the political and cultural climate in America - was one of fear, and trust of government. Because we put ourselves in the hands of the authority who was going to protect us. And, you know, we gave up a lot of our liberties to Homeland Security, etc.

Chris Carter

Fear Trust Government Political You

Plays are frequently infected with ideas that came from actors or even sound engineers. Some Shakespeare scholars wonder whether some of the Bard's lines came from onstage improvisations by actors.

Clive Thompson

Ideas Wonder Engineers Sound Lines

History is filled with weird but true stories of social contagion - from dancing manias in the Middle Ages to nuns pretending to be cats in the 19th century to laughing epidemics of Tanzanian school girls in the 1960s.

Susannah Cahalan

History Cats School Weird True

The Emmy that I lost, and I can't remember his name, I lost to the man who did the Olympics. So, it was great to lose to him. It's the Olympics.

Sheila E.

Great Man Name Remember Lose Lost

Hate sells.

Mario Cuomo

Hate Sells

I know what I like, and I'm not trying to adapt to new things.

Kyle Kinane

New Things Trying New Know Adapt