Leon Redbone Quotes

I don't do anything mysterious on purpose. I'm less than forthcoming, but that doesn't necessarily mean I'm mysterious. It just means I'm not inclined to go there.

Leon Redbone

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PurposeGoMysteriousMeanAnything

I read more than I do anything else, probably. I read about three books a week.

Jodie Foster

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I think that in Sweden and a lot of European countries, there's this whole mythology of the wounded artist: that you can't really do any great art unless you're suffering.

Joel Kinnaman

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They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

Jello Biafra

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There are lots of jobs in search of talent. And there's lots of talent in search of meaningful work.

Maynard Webb

WorkTalentSearchMeaningfulLots

My biggest regret is that I've assisted the media in making me into a cartoon character. I don't regret what has happened to me, but I regret the way I have dealt with it.

Megan Fox

CharacterMeRegretMediaWayDealt

Catwoman has an awesome, iconic personality. It's a blast to write her. You get her; she's an archetype. You can just kind of put on the cat-suit.

Ann Nocenti

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I want people to talk to one another no matter what their difference of opinion might be.

Studs Terkel

PeopleOpinionWantMatterTalk

I have never worked on interrogation; I have never seen an interrogation, and I have only a passing knowledge of the literature on interrogation. With that qualification, my opinion is that the point of interrogation is to get at the truth, not to get at what the interrogator wants to hear.

Martin Seligman

TruthKnowledgeOpinionLiterature

Tom Petty sent me this amazing 12-string Rickenbacker, and 'Not for You' was the first time I used it. It was like a Christmas present. One day, it just showed up at my door. I called him up and thanked him.

Mike McCready

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They said VCRs would kill the movies; it didn't.

Michael Moore

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Everything inspires me, but when it comes to chemistry, and when it comes to the ups and downs of relationships, that's what's real for people.

Christina Milian

PeopleMeUps And DownsRelationships

I lost dozens of pairs of expensive glasses because I'd put them down and then not be able to find them again.

Bonnie Tyler

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