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Brian Fallon Quotes

I'm on the phone with this guy, and he says to me, 'People compare you to Bruce Springsteen. I don't think you've written a song as good as 'Dancing in the Dark' or 'I'm on Fire.'' And all I could think was, 'Me neither!'

Brian Fallon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 28, 1980

Topics

Good Fire People Me Song Think

Artists have long urged cultural introspection by creating work that forces awareness of our current political and economic landscape.

Jenna Wortham

Work Political Landscape Long Forces

When people disappoint you, it's just as much your responsibility to be aware of it and what you don't want.

Angel Olsen

Responsibility People You Want Aware

I feel like people who come out to Los Angeles hoping to be an actor give up too easily, and/or they don't put in the amount of time that it really does take.

Sterling Beaumon

Time People Feel Los Angeles Actor

If a lending institution is faced with bids for a package of toxic assets that are less than the carrying value of those assets, the sale of those assets would trigger a further loss and reduce the underlying capital of the institution.

Roger Altman

Value Loss Toxic Institution Would

It takes a great deal of strength to be an optimist.

Ruth Reichl

Strength Great Optimist Deal Takes

Millions of Americans, adults and children, lack access to dental care.

Mike Simpson

Children Care Access Dental Lack

I never really think of anyone as models, even the models.

Juergen Teller

Think Never Even Really Anyone

To say that the grocery business is cutthroat would be a major understatement.

Jason Fried

Business Say Would Understatement

At the end of the day, the only person to have a better Kobe sneaker game than me is Kobe himself.

DeMar DeRozan

Day Me Game End Better Person

When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.

Chinua Achebe

Suffering Door Worry You Say Him

In virtual reality, we're placing the viewer inside a moment or a story... made possible by sound and visual technology that's actually tricking the brain into believing it's somewhere else.

Chris Milk

Technology Moment Brain Story Sound

I'd say the best way to train someone is to remember that you have two ears and one mouth, and use them in that ratio. That's hard to do, and ultimately what we've learned is how many false positives you get from listening to what someone says they're going to do instead of observing what they actually do.

Brad D. Smith

Best Listening Someone Remember You