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Ben Gibbard Quotes

When we moved to Seattle, everybody kind of disappeared into different corners of the city and it was a very difficult time for the band.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 11, 1976

Topics

Time City Kind Band Difficult Moved

I spend my life studying that book, and every book I've written has in some sense been a book about the Bible, and that's what I mean by reclaiming its value and its essence for a world that no longer treats it literally and no longer reads it traditionally.

John Shelby Spong

Life Value World Book Bible My Life

Will Smith is just an all-around amazing talent and really funny.

Funny Talent Amazing Will Just

I have got my story. Adoptees rarely get our stories. We only know what we are told. I don't even have my story, really. My mother won't tell me. She won't tell me who my father is. She won't tell me the story of my birth.

Father Mother Me Story Know She

I actually made an effort to reject acting, to shove it out of my body, because I didn't want my kids to have an actress as a mother-to have, like, a silly person.

Effort Silly Body Acting Person Out

One thing that I think never goes out of style is just purity. Niceness and purity. And the Muppets have never lost that. Kermit especially is just wide-eyed wonder, unblinking. And he can't blink. Which I think probably helps.

Style Think Wonder Lost Never Out

Wrong believing puts people in a prison. Even though there are no physical shackles, wrong believing causes its inmates to behave as though they were incarcerated in a maximum-security penitentiary.

People Prison Wrong Believing Behave

High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.

Douglas Coupland

Culture Experience School High School

When I go, if there's a tombstone it will say, She doesn't give in. She doesn't give up. And she never takes no for an answer.

Go Say Will Never She Up

I don't think we have a right to enjoy our neuroses; in fact, I believe that we have a duty not to. But we cannot walk away from ourselves. Who else is there to become?

Walk Believe Think Enjoy Become

I feel friendship towards philosophers, but towards sophists, teachers of literature, or any other such kind of godforsaken people, I neither feel friendship now, nor may I ever do so in the future.

Apollonius of Tyana

Friendship Future People Literature

I've felt depressed many times in my life, so I can draw on those times in my life when I need to.

Life My Life I Can Need Depressed

I'm not a good hipster - if I let my moustache grow for weeks, it just looks like I have dirt on my face. I'll never have a glorious handlebar moustache.

Good Face Grow Looks Never Dirt

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