Conor Oberst Quotes

You can't manufacture inspiration, so a lot of it is still a waiting game for me. There's still a lot of mystery to songwriting. I don't have a method that I can go back to - they either come or they don't.

Conor Oberst

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WaitingMeGameMysteryYouBack

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Jimmy Dean

InspirationalChangeDestinationWind

All of the people in my life whom I consider to be close friends or colleagues are good thinkers.

John C. Maxwell

LifeGoodPeopleColleaguesMy Life

I was not paying attention during physics in high school; I was wondering if I was going to be cast in 'Pippin.'

John Benjamin Hickey

SchoolHigh SchoolAttentionPhysics

I watched 'Holiday' in college, and that was when I had my first fantasy of being Katharine Hepburn, standing at the top of the staircase in a huge Hollywood mansion.

Siri Hustvedt

CollegeStaircaseHolidayHollywood

I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

Dennis Prager

LifeGoodMy LifeBubbleLeftPart

Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries.

Douglas Coupland

BusinessPastPeoplePhoneTwoBeen

The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family.

Christopher Lasch

FamilyPeopleConflictBelieveAsk

I found that people like rules, and I love to tell people what to do. It's not rocket science when it comes to weight loss. It's about eating a little less and moving a little bit more.

Bob Harper

LoveSciencePeopleMovingEating

I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.

Anna Wintour

TryingCareerUpSuccessfulMake

I don't really rely on watching video monitors. They put you at a certain distance from your actors, and it makes me feel less a part of what's really happening in the scene.

Asif Kapadia

MeFeelYouDistanceWatchingYour

Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.

Peace Pilgrim

FreedomGreatSimplicityCareEnough

I don't know anything about this engagement stuff. I never thought I was going to get engaged.

Seann William Scott

ThoughtKnowNeverAnythingGoing

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