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Lou Barlow Quotes

To be doing interviews in 2006 for a band I was kicked out of in 1989 - a band that I never thought I would play for again - in a way, it's weird.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 17, 1966

Topics

Thought Weird Doing Play Way Never

During school, I'd advertise cars in the University of British Columbia newspaper.

School Newspaper University British

I talked to congressmen who really hate having to go to the many fundraisers, but they see it as a necessary part of their job.

Jessica Chastain

Hate Job Go See Necessary Who

Before we had the Internet, I organized a fax campaign against the first Iraq war. We blasted faxes to the hotel where James Baker and Tariq Aziz were having their final meeting before the two sides went to war. Much more recently, I co-founded Avaaz and Get Up, which inspired the creation of Purpose.

Purpose War Internet Hotel Meeting

I never called him Prince because I wanted him to be a person to me, not the man behind 'Purple Rain'. Plus, technically, I was married to the Symbol... When we got married, it was much easier. If someone else was there, I could say, 'Could I speak to my husband, please?'

Rain Man Me Husband Speak Someone

I have heard some people say I have a low profile. Why should somebody be high profile, anyway? I am just doing my job.

Ananda Krishnan

Job I Am People Doing Say Why

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq.

Society Three Movement Completion

I was trained to serve the writer and director as an actor before I serve myself. Not to say that's gotten in my way, but that's a different way of working than most American actors work.

Work Myself American Say Actor Way

I think sometimes I write to impress my influences. Whether they're actually acquaintances of mine, people that I think will hear the record or not, I still write - not to imitate my influences - but to write something that would live up to their standards.

Live People Think Sometimes Impress

What middle-income Americans want most of all is a job. We need a generous safety net for the most vulnerable in our society, but for most people the biggest social accomplishment that we can help them achieve is a good-paying job.

Joseph M. Kyrillos

Job People Safety Society Help Want

Rachmaninoff made a musician out of me. His 'Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini' was the piece that sent me into raptures. It spoke to me. To me, it was a tender entreaty for the misunderstood.

Me Misunderstood Theme Out Made His

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a footballer and racing driver, like all kids.

Diego Della Valle

Racing Kid Driver Footballer Kids

I always loved comic books when I was growing up, and Spider-Man was definitely a character I gravitated towards because I loved the story of an average teenager having super powers.

Character Growing Up Story Loved Up

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