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Rick Nielsen Quotes

People are like, 'Why are you playing that five-neck guitar?' I want to hurt. I want to play.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 22, 1948

Topics

People Hurt Guitar You Play Want

Even if you're doing the national insurance awards, there's still that excitement when you wonder who is going to win, er, best premiums.

Best Win Doing Insurance You Wonder

The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really do not know how to scan a line; they've never been taught to scan a line. Many of them don't know the difference between 'lie' and 'lay,' let alone 'its' and 'it's.' And they're in graduate school!

Today Alone Simple Lie School Facts

It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

Time Together Face Language Kind Up

'The Divine Comedy' is very sophisticated but also very popular.

Roberto Benigni

Comedy Divine Sophisticated Very

The reason that most British actors are better than most American actors in the end is that they don't make any money. At the very end of their lives, they get into a space movie and they make a lot of money, but until that happens, basically, they don't have bank accounts. They live from day to day.

Live Money Day Space End Better

It's not like I'm taking 20 grand from the shows. I mean there's no record label, so this is a genuine thing. And I think most people can see that. I think that anyone who knows me, knows I do things with integrity.

Integrity People Me Think Genuine

I started to make my own films, however small and however independent they were, from the beginning. And so, even though I was nobody, I was always the master of my own work.

Work Beginning Small Nobody My Own

I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz singers in New Orleans.

Love Music Blues New Jazz Always

Obscurity is the realm of error.

Luc de Clapiers

Error Realm Obscurity

I have learned that I really do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to me as a seed, and it's up to me to choose to develop them.

Patience Discipline Me Seed Choose

The Rock is the Rock, you know? He's the ultimate athlete, the professional man with precision. And you want precision from a 270-pound living, walking brick wall.

Man Walking You Brick Wall Living

Marlon Brando came up to me many, many years ago. He wanted me to do a little doodle for him on the back of an airline ticket.

Me Back Him Years Up Little

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