Nate Ruess Quotes

We love a good, hyped sound, but when it starts to sound insincere, that's when I lose interest. I hope that our music, even if it sounds polished, doesn't sound insincere.

Nate Ruess

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LoveGoodMusicHopeLoseSound

'The A-Team' compared to making 'Narc' was a breeze. There's a whole other skill set and whole other kind of bone structure that goes into making a movie like 'Narc' versus 'The A-Team.'

Joe Carnahan

SkillKindStructureBoneBreeze

I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.

Jerry Rice

FootballPressurePlayingUsed

I didn't think music was possible for me - it's such an up-and-down life.

Sigrid

LifeMusicMeThinkPossible

Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly have invented - Belgian chocolates, ripe bananas, almond croissants, stone-ground raisin bread - often so much it would have fed a hundred people.

Tristram Stuart

PeopleShoppingWeekFindBread

What inspired me to work so hard and to maintain my determination was seeing my mother. She was an immigrant and was struggling in America to make it by; that inspired me to work hard.

Michelle Phan

WorkMotherDeterminationWork Hard

I think drones are a good tool to go after high-valued targets.

Michael McCaul

GoodThinkGoDronesToolI Think

My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'

Mitch Hedberg

FriendMeSaidWantFrozenBanana

Masculinity is kind of a toxic curse, isn't it? The expectations of it were hard on me.

Luis Alberto Urrea

MeExpectationsKindHardToxic

I have my own definitions of success. And I have my own definitions of country music that, luckily, I share with more people than I realized before.

Jason Isbell

SuccessMusicPeopleCountryMy Own

It's so jarring to go from Baghdad to Cambridge, to go from a place where people are fighting and striving and dying to a place where the biggest concern is what kind of cheese to put in your sandwich.

Dexter Filkins

PeopleFightingPlaceStrivingKind

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?

Colm Toibin

WalkBelieveThinkEnjoyBecome

It's not easy to speak about myself, but I am a very fast player.

Anthony Martial

MyselfI AmSpeakEasyFastPlayer

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