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J Mascis Quotes

All labels are offensive in some way.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 10, 1965

Topics

Way Offensive Labels Some

Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.

Day Independence Year Mexico Every

After living and working in Milan and Paris, I arrived in New York City 20 years ago, and I saw both the joys and the hardships of daily life. On July 28, 2006, I was very proud to become a citizen of the United States - the greatest privilege on planet Earth.

Life Daily Daily Life New York City

Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.

Fun People More Inspiration Working

I was not popular. I was the kid in school that was bullied.

School Kid Bullied Popular

Freedom without virtue isn't freedom - it will eventually destroy a society.

Freedom Society Will Virtue Without

Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us.

Hate Famous Play Sometimes Neighbors

What I love about low-budget movies is my interests and the director's interests and the actors' interests are aligned. No one makes money unless the movie works, and that informs every creative decision.

Love Decision Money Creative Movies

A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which brings order out of nothing but ourselves; it cannot be attained, but it will happen of its own accord, if we will only let it.

Christopher Alexander

Building Process Alive Nothing Way

If I'm feeling like rock, we'll do some of that, and if I'm feeling some other way, we might do some of that. So, that's typically how I record and write and play music and anything else.

Chris Stapleton

Music Feeling Play Rock Way Write

Much of the time, we're transfixed by all of the ways we can reflect ourselves into the world. And we can barely find the time to reflect deeply back in on our own selves.

Time World Back Find Reflect Own

You want to ensure people can do it right 99 percent of time. When we have to fire one of our surgical trainees, it is never because they don't have the physical skills but because they don't have the moral skills - to practise and admit failure.

Failure Time Fire People You Moral

The reason we are here is thinking, 'What can we do to make this club a better club?' I don't want the guys to think about what the club can do for them.

Think Thinking Better Want Reason

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