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Chet Faker Quotes

All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced - we'd go out, and they would kill it, and I'd be like, 'Yeah, I'm just gonna sit at the bar.'

Chet Faker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 23, 1988

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Good Friends Go Why Never Bar

When I sold my first middle-grade novel in 2005, it wasn't that common to put an author photo on the back flap, but 24-year-old Korean-American me insisted. I wanted Asian girls to see my face. And more than that, I wanted them to see what is possible.

Jenny Han

Me Face Back Possible First See

When I write my songs, I'm writing about the pain, the joy, and the ridiculousness of being a human.

John Grant

Pain Joy Writing Human Write Being

I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother.

Maurice Sendak

Simple Brother Short Silly Want

The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track wherever I go, whether it's President or a lawyer or bad guy or good.

John Travolta

Good Lawyer Bad Career Go Will

You can always tell you're in deep trouble when people start thinking money's real.

John Ralston Saul

Money People Start Deep Thinking

We have warned and continue to warn against calls for the division of Iraq, which come up now and then, calling for sectarian rights or minority freedoms.

Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

Now Now And Then Division Rights Up

I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things.

Tori Amos

Little Things Know Taste Little

In Europe, unlike the States, they have a cultural policy.

Robert Wilson

Policy Europe States Cultural Unlike

Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind.

Ron Ben-Israel

Positive Work Best Walk Creative

I think when I was 12, when, like, 'Titanic' and 'Romeo + Juliet' came out, my friends and I made our own Leonardo DiCaprio fan club. I definitely had a thing for him.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Think Friends Him Club Out Own

Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.

Joyce Carol Oates

Important Matter Productivity Books

When I was younger, I watched Spiderman, and they had the Green Goblin, and before the Green Goblin died, he told Spiderman that it wasn't him, it was the Green Goblin that was killing all those people. I thought, 'Hmm, I should try to change my personality sometimes when it comes to interviews.'

Deandre Ayton

Change Personality People Green Try