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Alison Mosshart Quotes

Everybody wants you to do this thing that you've always been doing forever. That's what they want: they want Martin Scorsese to make the same film two hundred times rather than trying to be something different.

Alison Mosshart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 23, 1978

Topics

Doing Trying You Want Same Always

My relationships are helped because of all the success I've had, but I'm only as useful as the idea I have today or tomorrow. Otherwise, I'm just a trophy.

Jimmy Iovine

Success Today Tomorrow Relationships

I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there.

Amy Sedaris

Hate People Pretty Playing Sane

When Princeton plays Harvard, I'm rooting for Princeton, of course. Go Tigers!

Shira Goodman

Go Harvard Course Tigers Princeton

First time I ever played a bad guy. I didn't want to do it. I got stuck in bad guys for 13 years after that.

Robert Forster

Time Bad Want First Time First Guy

Obama is capable - as evidenced by his first-term success with health care reform. But mandate-building requires humility, a trait not easily associated with him.

Ron Fournier

Success Health Humility Care Capable

We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.

Rusty Schweickart

Space Survival Earth Now Protect

Freak diets I don't think work. It's control.

Mary Berry

Work Control Think Freak Diets

In America right now, we use words like 'smart' to talk about bombs. American rhetoric is grounded in ideas of capital-G Good, capital-E Evil, and it's very clear who is on which side. But in a book you can do just the opposite. You can use all lower-case words.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Good Words Smart Ideas Evil Book

Charlie Day is a delight of a human being.

Christopher Miller

Day Human Human Being Delight Being

I often talk to myself while walking down the street. I did it as a kid.

Chris O'Dowd

Myself Walking Down Street Talk Kid

Calm can solve all issues.

Pope Shenouda III

Calm Issues Solve

Instead of saying that globalization is a fact, that it's inevitable, we've also got to demonstrate that while the growing interdependence of the world economy is indeed a fact, it's not uncontrollable.

Peter Mandelson

World Saying Globalization Growing