Ry Cooder Quotes

When I was little, 4 or 5 years old, the first guitar I had was given to me by a blacklisted violinist - a lefty, commie guy, pinko man.

Ry Cooder

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ManMeGuitarOldFirstYears

The more I've been able to learn about gay rights and equal pay and gender equity and racial inequality, the more that it all intersects. You can't really pick it apart. It's all intertwined.

Megan Rapinoe

LearnGenderYouGayInequalityPay

I had my whole life to write a bunch of crappy songs and then play them in front of people and think, 'All right, that one out of these seven is really good; it's a keeper.' But on this second album, to be honest, I probably wrote about 50 songs where I was just trying to write a hit.

Andy Grammer

LifeGoodPeopleThinkTryingPlay

When I was at the Group for Musical Research, with this idea of discovering electronic music, I quickly realized that that it was a very interesting and exciting approach to music, but I also saw that it was very intellectual and quite dogmatic.

Jean-Michel Jarre

MusicResearchInterestingGroupSaw

My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a little bit like me, although he had no beard. He had the appearance of a very elegant British-looking man.

Michael Haneke

GoodFatherRelationshipManMe

I'm a huge Steven Martin fan.

Michael Che

FanHugeStevenMartin

Daddy loves you, but he smacks you, and he can shout at you and smash things, but Daddy still loves you. So when you get into a relationship with someone who does all of that, why would it be unusual?

Trisha Goddard

RelationshipSomeoneYouWhyThings

I don't get that with the nannies. What's your point if you have a child and you aren't raising it?

Rozonda Thomas

ChildYouPointGetYourRaising

Jon Favreau hates me.

Joshua Malina

WorkBestProudTry

It's important not to take all this fashion stuff too seriously, and I kind of love the idea of cheesiness.

Joseph Altuzarra

LoveFashionImportantSeriouslyToo

From when I was a really small girl on, I would pick every fabric, every color on the walls, and I was always redecorating. Like once every couple of months I would redecorate my room. I had a full wall that was all collage - the entire wall - when I was in junior high. And then it would kind of morph with me as I was growing.

Chloe Sevigny

GirlWallsMeSmallColorWall

Andrew Gurland is so precise and, again, such an amazing writer, but then he's also really honest with himself and what he is seeing.

Brett Gelman

AmazingSeeingHonestAgainWriter

I know I can wrestle a lot longer than I can fight.

Bobby Lashley

FightI CanKnowThanLongerLot

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