Conor Oberst Quotes

I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now I have a record.' That's such a drag. The music that comes out of it is so poor.

Conor Oberst

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When I first started singing - before 'Treat Me Like Fire' when I was working with a vocal coach - I realized that I wasn't even breathing when I was singing.

Jillian Hervey

FireMeSingingTreatFirstCoach

It was necessary, as a black historian, to have a personal agenda.

John Hope Franklin

BlackPersonalNecessaryAgenda

As important as hustle is, grit and resilience are equally as important because there's a lot of rejection in our business.

Troy Carter

BusinessResilienceRejectionHustle

I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette.

Rodney Dangerfield

MeSurgeonCigaretteGeneralHeMet

I met some lifelong friends doing 'The Archers.'

Lucy Davis

FriendsDoingLifelongSomeMet

Understanding Hamas/Hezbollah as social movements that are progressive, that are on the left, that are part of a global left, is extremely important. That does not stop us from being critical of certain dimensions of both movements.

Judith Butler

UnderstandingStopImportantLeftUs

I don't know about style. I know about my personal style.

Diane Kruger

StyleKnowPersonalPersonal Style

When I would first come to New York on tour, I hated the place.

Conor Oberst

New YorkPlaceNewFirstComeTour

I am here on Earth to express myself, and the many media of art are my magic carpets that allow me the freedom to do so.

Brandon Boyd

FreedomArtMyselfI AmMeMedia

You can't confuse safety with religion or national origin.

Shahid Khan

ReligionSafetyYouOriginConfuse

It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people.

Thomas Jordan Jarvis

GoodGreatJoyPeopleLawConfident

One is my club, I want to develop those players, and I want to be in the beginning at least, until I have everything ready, I want to spend as much time to develop those kids as possible.

Thomas Dooley

TimeBeginningReadyWantPossible

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