Ric Ocasek Quotes

I've been in a band, so I understand the politics. Sometimes the bass player doesn't like what the guitar player is doing, and you have to sort of even that out.

Ric Ocasek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoliticsGuitarDoingYouSometimes

Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

ThinkYouComplicatedMoreAlways

From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it.

Jean M. Auel

BeginningResearchStoryDrivenBeen

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.

John Polanyi

ResponsibilitySocietyNewSense

People used to talk to me about that and say, 'Rom doesn't play with passion.' I do, but I don't show it too much because in my mind, I'm a guy that thinks a lot about how to win the game. Sometimes I let the emotions just come now, and it helps me.

Romelu Lukaku

PassionPeopleMindMeWinGame

You bet every member of Congress who votes for this bill ought to read it, read it thoroughly, and understand that what we're looking at here amounts to nothing more than a government takeover of our health care economy, paid for with nearly a trillion dollars in new taxes on individuals and small businesses. And it must be opposed.

Mike Pence

HealthGovernmentLookingSmallCare

In 2010, the night before we launched 'Instagram v1', my co-founder Kevin and I bet on how many people would download the app its first day in the wild.

Mike Krieger

DayPeopleNightWildFirstApp

I'm trying to talk to my kids in Japanese, because I'm not a pro English speaker. My wife speaks to them in English. That's her first language. I don't want my kids to feel the same as me when I was studying English. It was so frustrating.

Miyavi

WifeMeLanguageFeelTryingWant

People probably don't give me the credit I deserve for holding the Strikeforce title, but the people who do know, know.

Luke Rockhold

PeopleMeCreditKnowDeserveGive

When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine. We soon married and eventually returned to the States.

Lloyd Alexander

GirlBeautifulParisUniversitySoon

My dear husband, Richard, has been the driving force behind my success and rise to whatever level I am now. My story and legacy is incomplete without his mention.

Joyce Banda

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The more externally chaotic the world becomes, the more we need sound internal logic, especially when it comes to our emotions.

Chip Conley

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You have to be willing to offend in order to make progress.

Claire McCaskill

ProgressYouOrderWillingOffend

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