Matt Berninger Quotes

The same song can have drastically different feels and personalities just by changing some minor things. A different drumbeat or some vocal overdub could completely transform the song.

Matt Berninger

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SongSameThingsDifferentChanging

One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.

Meir Kahane

GreatPeopleProblemsEveryoneBeing

I'm not really a tropical paradise kind of person.

Matthew Fox

ParadisePersonKindTropicalReally

I started playing when I was about 13, mainly because Dad had guitars lying around the house. My dad taught me my first three chords, and I taught myself from there.

Shura

MyselfMeHouseThreeLyingFirst

I want people to fall in love with themselves and to be really proud and full of joy for the space they take up. If someone else appreciates the space you take up, then that's icing on the cake.

Jonathan Van Ness

LoveJoySpaceCakePeopleProud

When I was old enough to ride a motorcycle and got my license, I bought a '69 Sportster.

Chuck Zito

RideMotorcycleEnoughOldLicense

The test audience holds a great deal of power in the process of filmmaking in the United States.

Brendan Fraser

PowerGreatProcessFilmmakingTest

Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't.

Brad Holland

ArtDemocracySocietyCompromise

I'm not a tour rat. I'm not crazy about it.

Bob Seger

CrazyRatTourAbout

You can write a great book and be ignored. Literary history is full of classics that were under-appreciated in their own time.

William Landay

HistoryGreatTimeBookYouWrite

I thought 'Arnold Layne' was a nice name and fitted well into the music I had already composed. Then I thought, 'Arnold must have a hobby,' and it went from there.

Syd Barrett

MusicThoughtNameHobbyNiceWell

What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

LifeGoodDreamsShadowStoryDream

I started practicing yoga. I started learning some hands-on healing stuff. And I found really good chiropractors, really good massage therapists, and what I found is I've been able to actually peel off layers of trauma on my body and actually move better now than I did.

Ricky Williams

LearningGoodHealingBetterBody

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