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Alexis Korner Quotes

I'm a compulsive musician, but it's also a bloody good way out of having to do anything else.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: April 19, 1928 - January 1, 1984

Topics

Good Way Out Anything Musician Else

You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.

You Beyond Experiences Precious Own

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.

Solomon Schechter

Man Civilization Mean Vice Pretend

I'm always with my band; they're my best friends.

Best Friends Band Always

You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization.

Research You Against Consistent Stem

In all of my work, I think I'm exploring the idea that we are aliens to each other, how there is a huge distance that separates us all.

Work Think Distance Exploring Us

The best episodes of 'The West Wing' that dealt with policy and stuff, in my opinion, were the ones where they were in the middle of a crisis, and they were trying to figure out how to solve problems.

Best Opinion Problems Trying Crisis

If you feel like you're doing terrible in a scene, that usually means that you're not listening because you're too preoccupied with yourself... you're not listening to your scene partner. If you listen, you're naturally going to get that response that the camera's going to pick up because you just react.

Yourself Listening Partner Doing You

If we were all kind, if we were all loving and respectful to one another, this world would be so different. So it starts with you, and you can do it. Don't let anything hold you back!

You Can Do It World You Back Loving

There's a very go-to kind of attitude in New Zealand that stems from that psyche of being quite isolated and not being able to rely on the rest of the world's infrastructure.

Attitude World Rest New Kind Being

If your pal or neighbour is in the SNP, you're more likely to listen to them than if you just turn on the telly and see me or Alex. The growth of membership is building a politically engaged community base that hasn't been there in my lifetime.

Nicola Sturgeon

Growth Community Me Building You

I was in my 30s when I quit my job and ran for Congress. So often, we're told it's OK to take these big career leaps when we're in our 20s, but we cast such an unfavorable light on those who take big risks later on in their careers or when they start families. There's enormous pressure to have it all figured out.

Light Job Risks Start Pressure Quit

My only goal is to impress my fans.

Goal Impress Fans Only

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