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Music Journalist Inspirational Quotes (893)

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True endurance, I think, comes from the inside. It comes from motivation and belief in what you're doing.
Neil Strauss
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Once you wake up the human animal, you can't put it back to sleep again.
Studs Terkel
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In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine.
Isaac Marion
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One knew in advance that life in New York would not be easy‚ but there were cheap rents in cold-water lofts without heat‚ and the excitement of being here made up for those hardships. I didn't move to New York to make a fortune.
David Byrne
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I am fully aware of what the word 'fat' means ... It's a swear word. It's a weapon. It's a sociological subspecies. It's an accusation, dismissal, and rejection.
Caitlin Moran
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I felt better about myself that I did it [calling Max Askeli Commander Askeli], rather than have - rather than thinking it and not writing it for being afraid of what might happen to me.
Nat Hentoff
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So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense.
Kurt Loder
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In that respect, Martin Luther King, whom A.J.[Muste] advised in the civil rights movement, was also a radical pacifist.
Nat Hentoff
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Feminism, as it stands, well... stands. It has ground to a halt.
Caitlin Moran
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You think it doesn't really matter if you screw up this time around because you can just sort it all out in paradise
Caitlin Moran
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Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.
Studs Terkel
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Les femmes et les hommes ne vivent pas sur le me me plan. Women and men do not live according to the same design.
Boris Vian
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Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way.
David Byrne
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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
Studs Terkel
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Sex means nothing--just the moment of ecstasy, that flares and dies in minutes.
Philip Larkin
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The constant nagging in your mind of undone things pulls you out of the present--tethers you to a mind-set of the future so that you're never fully in the moment and enjoying what's now.
Daniel Levitin
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I write a column for The Village Voice, which I've done since time immemorial, and occasionally - and books. And I occasionally write minor notes for record albums and occasional articles.
Nat Hentoff
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The religious instinct will never be replaced by law or even philanthropy.
Hugh Reginald Haweis
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That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.
Studs Terkel
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I don't like my books being defined by their about-ness. So now the subtitle has just become a kind of strap-line on the cover.
Geoff Dyer
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I was at a time of my life of making choices, I suppose: am I a writer, am I a visual artist? And when I was a teenager. I thought I would be a film-maker. Am I a musician? If so, what kind of musician am I?
David Toop
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I think loads of women have this idea that their life is going to start at some point, once they've busted all these problems of being a woman, once we're thin and we're pretty and we've got all of our clothes and stuff, that's when our life will begin. And you meet people at 48 who are still thinking that, and 58.
Caitlin Moran
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Soft flesh is eaten by hard teeth.
Isaac Marion
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I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.
David Byrne
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