Janis Ian Quotes

I think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're totally unsuited for anything else. And I for one am much too lazy.

Janis Ian

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ThinkMusiciansDoingLazyAnything

I don't really do stand-up.

Jessica Williams

ReallyStand-Up

I know I'm not musically talented.

Rob Mariano

KnowMusicallyTalented

In my 15 minutes of fame around 'Diamonds and Dirt,' it was not a healthy time for me because of my insecurity.

Rodney Crowell

TimeMeInsecurityDiamondsHealthy

America is a country defined by a set of ideas, and when people choose to accept those ideas, they should be able to become Americans, as fully so as any - and perhaps more so than most - regardless of how recently they or their ancestors arrived upon our shores. This is the true American tradition, which as conservatives we must defend.

Robert Zubrin

PeopleIdeasAmericanAmericaChoose

I'm not a big breakfast eater.

Michael Mina

BreakfastBigEater

I refuse to be one of those artists who, 10 years from now, they're bitter about the rise and the fall of their career. I understand that somewhere there's a peak and a crest for me, and I'm going to enjoy all levels. I'm going to enjoy this ride that I'm on, and when it slows down, that's when it will be time for another phase of my life.

Luke Bryan

LifeTimeRideMeMy LifeEnjoy

Sometimes it's like that. I go, 'You know what? I'm going to just change scales. I'm going to even change instruments. And I'm going to go into the chromatics of the Spanish language,' and I do. You know, the poem is totally different. It's like a lunar voice versus a day voice, a solar voice.

Juan Felipe Herrera

ChangeDayVoiceLanguageYouKnow

Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made.

Joshua Prince-Ramus

GreatArchitectureGeniusSketchWay

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

Dinah Shore

FatherGirlBestMoneyMeAdvice

I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.

Chris Burke

I AmPeopleLooking ForwardForward

I can only hope that the Democrats do tone down the rhetoric. The rhetoric has been outrageous: The finger-pointing, the tone, the angst, and the anger directed at Donald Trump, his supporters - really, then, some people react to things like that; people get angry as well, and you fuel the fires.

Chris Collins

HopeAngerAngryPeopleYouDown

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.

Susan Rice

SmallShareUnitedMarketPercent

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