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Being famous for fame's sake wasn't the goal when I co-founded the Go-Go's. I just wanted to sing and have a laugh.
To be able to drive a rickshaw legally, I had to get an international motorcycle license in L.A., which I have now.
People don't understand the kind of fight it takes to record what you want to record the way you want to record it.
All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you.
Part of walking the line as showrunner is trying to please people and still be true to what you believe creatively.
What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't
You need to find the power within to make [things] happen for yourself. When you realize this, you are unstoppable.
I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long run.
I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.
I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.
The critics and hardcore music fans, those are the people you have to get to first, so we're really happy about it.
You externalise extreme emotions, and you look at them objectively and understand them from a different standpoint.
The 'Daryl's House' thing has made me into a live musician even more than I ever was, and even in the way I record.
You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work.
We have a water purifier, so we drink a lot of it. As a singer, especially in Utah, you have to hydrate constantly.
There are times when adverse publicity has hit my life, but these things are the growing pains of showbiz marriage.
I really enjoy what I do. And if you want a lasting career, you have to work at it. Keep it current. Keep it fresh.
I've been blessed with the ability to sing, and that has taken me so many places I never would have gone otherwise.
The coal industry is a huge industry when we're talking about polluting the environment, our air and our waterways.
I just go with the flow, I follow the yellow brick road. I don't know where it's going to lead me, but I follow it.
I've changed. I'm not worried about what people think, because I think people think what they want to think anyway.
The great thing is that when you hire string players you always get really great players. I don't know why that is.
My first film, 'Vanishing on 7th Street,' I really just kinda went in for it. Just gave it my all at the auditions.
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence.
It's not because I love you, but because I only love you. If I don't have you, then I won't have any other choices.
People can get blinded by a sense of being comfortable or feeling secure, but that's quite a cynical point of view.
To transcend and be yourself... I have no reason to tell you, and others, something that is not of interest to you.
Love is blind and little did I know, you were just another dead end road. Paved with pretty lies and broken dreams.
My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of kicks into gear.
Apply loose powder on top of the foundation under your eyes, so if a little shadow spills, it's easier to wipe off.
I really see myself as a homegirl. Wales is my first home. London is my second home - I've been there 14 years now.
Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God.
I spend a lot of my life in back of cars - Oops! I didn't mean that in the way it sounded. Like hence the two kids.
You are still despised and mocked, A man too weak and infirm to be God, A God too much man to call forth adoration.
I juggle a lot of different balls and sometimes I don't know how I manage to keep them all up in the air, but I do!
I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
As a little girl, I remember always wanting my grandmother to make blackberry cobbler for me. I'm obsessed with it.
Women are super-dynamic. I can be whatever I want to be. I can have interests in so many different kinds of things.
People are so quick to judge and make decisions for themselves about situations they know absolutely nothing about.
I think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm bringing it to my generation and to the younger kids.
I want to make my music and be a happy woman, a good wife, a good mom and one day hopefully have a child of my own.
You pray for things, and you know, we all have our wishlists, but I've learned to pray for whatever's in your will.
You and I, travel to the beat of a different drum, can't you tell by the way I run, every time you make eyes at me.
I always dreamed that I'd be a singer. I didn't dream about being a star or anything. I just knew I wanted to sing.
I'm a really, really optimistic and really, really positive person. My main thing is, 'Enjoy life. Celebrate life.'
I'm just being myself. I'm not a very complex guy; I'm not a very studious, crazy intellectual guy. I'm just a guy.
Something in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You're all I know. I can't let go.
You need to be able to manage stress because hard times will come, and a positive outlook is what gets you through.
Whether it's five people or 50,000 people, I always love to perform and feel very blessed that I'm able to do that.
Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema.