Damien Rice Quotes

When I started off in music, I started with a real innocence, a real love for the instrument, the writing the songs, the playing the songs and the sharing and the recording and experimenting. It was exciting. Then, this thing called success came, and something happened at some point where I became disenchanted, and I lost the innocence.

Damien Rice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: December 7, 1973

Topics

LoveSuccessMusicWritingInnocence

People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare.

Jo Brand

SadPeopleBetter PersonBetterYou

With 'Darkly Dreaming Dexter,' we as a group of writers had to take a rather thin novel and spread it out over the course of 12 episodes, and not only 12 episodes, but lay in story for everyone that's going to take you through five years.

Melissa Rosenberg

StoryYouGroupOverEveryoneOut

My band and I are even closer. They've grown with me over four years, so we're closer and closer and closer.

Andra Day

MeBandOverYearsCloserFour

There are no shortcuts to true excellence.

Angela Duckworth

ExcellenceTrueShortcuts

I just love the Corps. I love the brotherhood, the camaraderie. I thank anyone in uniform who serves their fellow man. I love this country for so many reasons. We have such a great country here, and it's worth defending, and it's worth sacrificing for.

Rob Riggle

LoveGreatManBrotherhoodWorth

The real issues I don't think most people touch. The Clinton jokes are all about Monica Lewinsky and all that stuff and not about the important things, like the fact that he wouldn't ban landmines.

Tom Lehrer

PeopleThinkImportantTouchJokes

I try to put on a show while being effective because the spectators come to be entertained by beautiful play.

Dimitri Payet

BeautifulPlayTryBeingShowCome

I learned how to play guitar by playing along to Jane's Addiction records and Smashing Pumpkins records, things you can totally hear if you listen to my guitar.

Chino Moreno

GuitarYouPlayAddictionListen

I'm kind of lethargic in real life.

Christopher Lloyd

LifeKindRealReal Life

If people come to a record store, and they can't find your album, they buy something else.

Boots Riley

PeopleFindBuySomethingComeYour

The destruction of India's village system was the greatest of England's blunders.

Annie Besant

IndiaVillageSystemGreatest

Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.

Phil Bredesen

GoodDoctorProblemYouFirstCost

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