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Loudon Wainwright III Quotes

When my mother died, and when my father died, it's big. Our parents are giants; they're titans of our lives, so of course it's going to be a big deal.

Loudon Wainwright III

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 5, 1946

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Father Mother Parents Big Going Our

I don't follow sports that much now, but I was a Phoenix Suns fanatic in the early '90s.

Jesse Eisenberg

Sports Early Now Follow Phoenix

The butcher, baker, and candlestick maker have been around a lot longer than supermarkets and Wal-Mart.

Joel Salatin

Wal-Mart Butcher Been Baker Than

Throughout my life, I've had consistent DNA.

Andra Day

Life My Life DNA Consistent Had

I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.

Jeffrey Sachs

Think Crisis I Think Helped IMF

I grew up with 'Star Wars' and was a massive fan of the original films.

Andy Serkis

Up Original Star Fan Wars Massive

I get my best ideas in that state of suspended consciousness just before sleep.

Michael Bastian

Best Sleep Ideas Consciousness Get

I don't believe that one should have one-size-fits-all moral rules for international political action.

Tony Judt

Action Believe Political Rules Moral

When I go back to seek inspiration - whether it be from Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, the Beatles, Hank Williams, Ray Charles or Bob Dylan - it's from the performance. Those artists are in the studio playing their instrument and singing. There's no going back and redoing the vocals.

Rodney Crowell

Singing Performance Wolf Back Go

Poems are ideally suited, in some ways, to social media because they pack so much meaning into so little language.

Michelle Dean

Social Media Language Media Meaning

It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring them the happiness they think it will.

Miuccia Prada

Happiness People Think Will Buying

We need to keep pressure on our own governments to force more and more transparency.

Mo Ibrahim

Pressure Transparency More Need Own

At times, my confidence is rock bottom, although I try for it to be sky high, thanks to the people that are always there with me and support me.

Javier Hernandez

Confidence Sky Support People Me