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Rick Nielsen Quotes

We're a band's band. We have real songs, real players, real problems. Real ups, real downs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Problems Band Real Players Songs

As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed to me. Marvel dealt with more stuff I could relate to as a teenager.

Me Loved Superman More Kid Dealt

Many people, including myself, had our scientific lives changed by the inspiring new vision of science that Popper gave us.

Science Vision Myself People New Us

You're nobody unless you have a gay rumor about you. I've been hit on by women from time to time, and it might simplify my life if I were gay, but no.

Life Women Time My Life You Gay

Onstage, there's no hiding; you either can or can't act. There's no second take.

You Act Hiding Take Second Either

That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.

Power Energy Done Say Never Up

When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause.

Through Up Started Got Applause

Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked in circuses than with kids of other actors. My mom was so carefree with us in a beautiful way. We were used to sleeping anywhere.

Family Beautiful People Mom Better

Baby eagles can never soar under their family's wing.

Family Baby Soar Never Eagles Wing

For me, I think that I don't like feeling pressure from outside sources. I'd rather put the pressure on myself and push myself to do it as good as I can.

Good Myself Me Think Pressure Push

When it comes down to helping kids, a lot of ways for education to move forward is through music because that's exciting to kids. Reading books and going to a bookstore is not that exciting.

Education Music Reading Forward Down

Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so vast the mind struggles to embrace them.

Mind Small Garden Embrace Struggles

We need to rediscover the essence of the meaning of 'the use.' Architecture is, above all, here for a better living. Every gesture, every shape must be justified by various reasons that would reinforce their reason to be, their use, and will give more sense to their beauty.

Christian de Portzamparc

Beauty Architecture Better Meaning

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