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Martin Gore Quotes

I live in Santa Barbara. My wife's American, and she lived in England for 11 years and then told me she'd had enough.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: July 23, 1961

Topics

Live Wife Me American Enough She

I used all that doubt as fuel for my own music, fuel for my drive to succeed.

Music Succeed Drive Doubt My Own

Frank Sinatra did 'Born Free', Tony Bennett did 'Walkabout,' but you have no control over who does what, really. So you just hold yourself responsible for the stuff you do, and then get filthy rich on all this stuff that other people have done.

Yourself People Control Free Rich

It's a common part of the narrative of the history of Christianity that it was 'real' religion that involved real spirituality and real faith, and that's why it's completely superseded the more pagan polytheistic practices.

Faith History Religion Why More

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

John W. Gardner

Excellence I Am Reach Doing Kind Am

I'm very easily influenced, and I'm also a quick study, so I think when I decided I wanted to write pop songs, I literally just listened to pop radio for six months to get a feel for it and understand it.

Think Feel Understand Study Radio

There's been a lot of disappointments with the Iraqi army, no doubt about that. Some units have performed well, especially their special operations units. But a lot of their units have not.

Army Doubt Special Operations Well

My songs don't play on pop radio; they play on black radio.

Black Play Radio Pop Songs

Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know.

Jayne Anne Phillips

Women Children War Book Know Why

Failure is a great learning tool.

Learning Failure Great Tool

I always feel I could be like Toni Collette, going between big studio things and indie films. That would be feasible.

Feel Always Things Big Going Would

From Dickens's cockneys to Salinger's phonies, from Kerouac's beatniks to Cheech and Chong's freaks, and on to hip hop's homies, dialect has always been used as a way for generations to distinguish themselves.

Christopher Moore

Way Always Used Generations Been

After I left high school and got my GED, I studied broadcast journalism for a year at a community college.

Community School College High School

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