Steven Van Zandt Quotes

I grew up in a renaissance period, a very lucky time when the greatest music ever made was also the most commercial. We'll never see that again, so for me, there's only one criteria, which is greatness. That's all I care about. Is what I'm doing reaching for greatness? Whether I achieve it or not, that is one hundred percent of my criteria.

Steven Van Zandt

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MusicTimeGreatnessMeCareDoing

When Elon was 17 and my daughter was 15, they really wanted to move to Canada, where my family is from. I said no, because I wanted to do a Ph.D. in Johannesburg, and I was getting lots of modeling work there. But Elon and I went over to visit, and while I was gone my daughter sold my home and my car and had a big garage sale with all my furniture.

Maye Musk

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'Falling Skies' is not just about aliens attacking. It's also about humanity, survival, hope and the determination to rebuild our world, starting from pretty much nothing.

Maxim Knight

DeterminationHopeWorldSurvival

Having no competition is a bad thing. Competition makes you try to improve yourself all the time.

Shu Qi

TimeYourselfCompetitionYouBad

Chanel is my ultimate weakness.

Rita Ora

WeaknessUltimateChanel

The Blue Ridge Mountains are an incredible place.

Rupert Friend

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In the hands of food manufacturers, cheese has become an 'ingredient.'

Michael Moss

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Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.

Jules Feiffer

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I don't teach literature from my perspective as 'Joyce Carol Oates.' I try to teach fiction from the perspective of each writer. If I'm teaching a story by Hemingway, my endeavor is to present the story that Hemingway wrote in its fullest realization.

Joyce Carol Oates

PerspectiveStoryPresentLiterature

The struggle to have a living wage doesn't come easy. You're ready to work, you want it, you seek it... but it's not like it's just given to you.

Debra Granik

WorkStruggleEasyYouReadyLiving

I'm very neurotic about shaving. I shave first thing in the morning before a shoot, and if I have dinner that night, I have to shave again.

Chrissy Teigen

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When I put out 'Same Thing In Reverse,' I was told categorically that this will never get played in America.

Boy George

AmericaWillNeverSameOutGet

I've always liked the simplicity of the Black Panther costume. I've never liked when people give him flashy capes and other adornments.

Brian Stelfreeze

SimplicityPeopleBlackNeverHim

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