Benmont Tench Quotes

I was just writing songs because, if a song shows up, you've gotta write it. I didn't know what to do with them. I didn't have any faith in my voice.

Benmont Tench

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FaithWritingSongVoiceYouKnow

'Gonzo' means taking an unknown thing to an unknown place for a known purpose. But sometimes we're lost in an unknown place for no known purpose.

Jerry Jeff Walker

PurposePlaceLostSometimesUnknown

You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found my sense of self - when I wasn't so manic and desperate.

Jenifer Lewis

WorkThinkSelfNot KnowingYouGo

You can't please everyone... If you make a good movie, that's all that matters.

Matthew Vaughn

GoodYouPlease EveryoneMatters

For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest.

John Polanyi

TruthLibertyScholarshipOverTake

My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.

Skeet Ulrich

MomThreeSeeBeenMarriedMuch

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

Sidney Hook

FreedomSilenceCriticism

The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do deep research to make the thought and utterances of lost time credible.

Simon Schama

TimeResearchWorldDeepThought

I remain deeply interested in the transformation of the American healthcare system to improve quality and contain costs.

Ron Williams

QualityTransformationAmericanCosts

I want to expand my cuisine to this country. I love America. I have been here 22 years.

Masaharu Morimoto

LoveAmericaCountryWantYears

But in America, if you're an atheist, you lose.

Michael Newdow

AmericaYouLoseAtheist

My life was changed in one breath from God.

Donna Summer

LifeGodReligionMy LifeBreath

We started with the basics of kicking and punching, then we moved on once we got proficient in that, we moved on to working with the weapons, and from then on working with the wires.

Chiaki Kuriyama

BasicsStartedGotWorkingWeapons

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