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I discovered surfing, which I absolutely fell in love with. That feels good and kind of keeps your body aligned, so does the salt water.
My relationship to all my family in Ireland is more to family as a whole. It wasn't that we had a very specific one-on-one relationship.
I always wanted to get into rock music so I could cover up my real personality, change my voice, and create a false self to hide behind.
It's been amazing getting to go from city to city and perform for thousands of people. It's an amazing feeling, and the energy is crazy.
I think a lot of good directors listen to music while they're working. The songs just don't become a part of the film. They're replaced.
I was just a music lover who wondered what it would sound like if Otis Redding strapped on a guitar and played in a punk band. Thats it.
All these rumors about [Tom Cruise] being gay. I don't believe it. I don't believe it for one minute. He hasn't been to one of my shows.
I celebrate everyone's religious holidays. if it's good enough for the righteous, it's good enough for the self-righteous, I always say.
I have traveled with Jessy Dixon for the past several years and never have I been with an artists with more heart. He is the real thing.
I love England. It's no coincidence it's the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.
Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would've gotten an album deal.
It's usually kids that normally don't have a chance to get to meet each other because they're separated by millions of different things.
When it's your chance to step up to the plate, just hit it out of the park, and everybody will forget about everything that came before.
Whether it be a reggae song, rock song, a love song, the main thing was just to, whatever I was feeling, to try to capture that emotion.
I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart.
Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.
I'm Southern. I like big hair and eyeliner. I want my wedding day to be me, so I’ll probably be rocking some big hair and some eyeliner.
I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.
You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor.
I have epiphanies all the time, because I'm always thinking. I'm a thinker. I'm always writing poetry, I'm always coming to conclusions.
Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself.
I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.
I think there's a danger, for me at least, in retreating and going inward and depression. I have to stay diligent against that tendency.
I definitely grew up on a lot of American bands. I didn't really know that there were any decent Australian bands until I was around 20.
Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.
I was born in 1972, which means that in "rock" terms I have no business addressing "the kids" unless it's to shoo them out of my garden.
I've got a lot to do, and I hope that by the end of it all, people will say that Dee Snider was an entertainer, and he did his job well.
I tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren't in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets.
I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.
You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter from troubled winds You're my anchor in life's ocean Most of all You're my best friend
I create my own calm and I keep my balance, because I know that it's not really me, by myself... The Creator always gives me the energy.
I thought it was cool how [ Riccardo Tisci] wanted to blend Africa and Asia because they relate to each other in so many different ways.
I've gone through so much in my life. I should have been dead a long time ago, but I am still here, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.
I would try to pick the guitar up sometimes, like, "Hey, remember me?" It was like reintroducing yourself to someone who's got a grudge.
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
I've never been the kind of person who would get up and wave my arms and scream and shout and say, 'Hey, listen to this, listen to this.
I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that and the other.
I grew up in a normal family. I have sweet parents, who are still married... But my life is so different from how I thought it would be.
I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realistic: it's not going to be like this forever.
You see, I have no real complaints of how you've left your past behind I guess what gets me worried is you've erased him from your mind.
Airplanes”. “It was cool to meet people that liked music as much as I did. As soon as we started writing together, it was pretty obvious
Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself.
Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.
Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.
Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.
It's through my health that I'm able to maintain that every single day and keep light in people until I'm actually of service to others.
Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life.
When I find something good, I stick to it for like a month. I'm usually late on like other stuff. Kendrick Lamar, I can play that often.
If I couldn't laugh, I just would go insane. If we couldn't laugh, we just would go insane. If we weren't all crazy, we would go insane.
She chased after her dream with much desire, but when she got to close to her expectations, well the dream burned up like paper in fire.