Rivers Cuomo Quotes

With no faith, purely as a scientific experiment, I started meditating and watched if it changed my music. It did, but it didn't make it more mellow. It made it easier to get into the flow of creativity.

Rivers Cuomo

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MusicFaithCreativityFlowMore

Don't try to run your life through a single straw. Someone, some event, will cut it off.

Michael Mullen

LifeSomeoneRunWillTrySingle

But in America, if you're an atheist, you lose.

Michael Newdow

AmericaYouLoseAtheist

In a sense, by closing off the idea that young Muslims, and particularly young Muslim men, can be American heroes, it increases the chance that they'll try to be some other kind of hero. And that, I think, is entirely counterproductive.

Mohsin Hamid

HeroMenChanceThinkAmericanKind

One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.

Joy Williams

BeginningThinkYouYoungAlways

I keep my stand-up comedy notes in a pile on my desk. I don't organize my act. I keep myself in a state of confusion. It stresses me out, but I prefer creative chaos.

Joy Behar

MyselfCreativeMeChaosComedyOut

I think we're in an era of unprecedented dominance by corporations. I think people understand that deeply; I don't think that's even questioned.

Josh Fox

PeopleThinkUnderstandEvenEra

When I do an album I try to find a producer that's excited about something that they want me to sing, and I check with the record company to find out what they think they can sell - which is their No. 1 priority.

Johnny Mathis

MeThinkFindWantTryCompany

I basically was in charge of the Jackson 5 - all their creative, when it came down to the studio, and all their musical endeavors.

Deke Richards

CreativeDownChargeStudioCame

I've learned new footwork patterns that are very unusual. I've learned how to find a lower centre of gravity, and I've found more angles to throw shots.

Conor McGregor

FindNewGravityMorePatterns

Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

William James

HappinessActionWithoutBringMay

Working as a showrunner has made it tougher to watch other shows and movies.

Shawn Ryan

MoviesWatchWorkingMadeTougher

I'd say I'm a true conservative. Liberals have got a monopoly on protecting the environment, or all the cool technology, and I don't think we should cede that territory.

Thomas Massie

TechnologyCoolThinkEnvironment

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