Ric Ocasek Quotes

I've always been a fan of poetry. I grew up with Lawrence Ferlinghetti and the Beat poets. I really followed that stuff for a while. I just love the way people threw words around like they were painting.

Ric Ocasek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: March 23, 1949

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LoveWordsPoetryPeoplePainting

Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.

Jessalyn Gilsig

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My sister and I are incredibly close, and we created together from childhood through the time we spent in Chicago at the Annoyance Theatre.

Jill Soloway

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The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and timid persons into servitude.

John Lothrop Motley

WeakScaredServitudeManyTimid

Really, I just sit down, mess around, and play with sounds.

Metro Boomin

DownPlayMessSitJustSounds

Accountability breeds response-ability.

Stephen Covey

AccountabilityBreeds

Baseball loyalists cite the game's legendary numbers - 300 wins, 500 homers, 3,000 hits - as evidence of the sport's elegance, beauty, and gravitas. What no one mentions is how wretched and painful it is to actually watch a former star gasp and sputter his way toward a legendary number.

Stephen Rodrick

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For a while, I dallied with the idea of the law - I didn't really know what it was, but I thought it sounded sensible. And as a child, I wanted to be a goalkeeper. Or a butcher.

Rory Kinnear

ChildLawThoughtKnowGoalkeeper

I'll keep working as long as I live because singing has taken on the feeling of joy that I had when I started, when my only responsibility was to sing well.

Rosemary Clooney

LiveResponsibilityJoySingingLong

I started accessible GPS research in 1994 and the first version became available on a laptop in 2000.

Mike May

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Bush's presidency is revisionism-proof. We're going to be recovering from it for the rest of our lives.

Michael Moore

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I'm born and raised Long Island. Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Ben Gibbard - melody-driven guys... They shaped me, molded my music.

Jon Bellion

MusicMeLongBornIslandShaped

I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit.

Chris Lilley

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