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Brad Paisley Quotes

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 28, 1972

Topics

Best Someone Award Remember You Say

I've been fortunate that when Frank Sinatra was in concert, he would say, 'Here's a song by a wonderful young songwriter, Jimmy Webb,' and I'd be in the front row and stand up. That gets people talking about you.

People Song Stand Up Stand Talking

I think great writers should write great shows, and I have trouble with, like, what you are in life shouldn't automatically make you what you do in your art. It doesn't necessarily translate.

Life Great Art Think You Trouble

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

John F. Kennedy

Man Die Fall Rise May Idea

I spend my time being a retailer, not an economist.

Time Being My Time Spend Economist

I think if you say that art and politics, or religion and politics, mustn't mix, don't mix, that is itself a political statement. Even if you are writing a 19th-century novel where the money comes from a plantation in the Caribbean and you don't talk about that, that itself is a political thing.

Art Money Politics Religion Writing

The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.

Milton Friedman

Great Government World Self Way

I am honored to have had two Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions made from my novels - 'Silver Bells' and 'Follow the Stars Home.'

Stars Home I Am Fame Silver Follow

The world, when you look at it, it just can't be random. I mean, it's so different than the vast emptiness that is everything else, and even all the other planets we've seen, at least in our solar system, none of them even remotely resemble the precious life-giving nature of our own planet.

Nature Space Random World You Look

If you're looking at people like Patrice Lumumba, you are looking at people who had a very definite plan, and events overran them.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

People Looking Plan You Events Like

I guess NBC must have noticed that one of my main staples is social media. So, when they approached me for 'The Voice,' I thought, 'Why not be the first one to do it?'

Christina Milian

Social Media Me Voice Thought Media

There's been a lot of times that I thought I'd never work again; I was really bummed out.

Work Thought Never Out Been Again

I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.

Time Focus Waves Reading Enough Go

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