"Songs are really just very interesting things to be doing with the air."
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"Isn't it interesting that all of those people who support the choice of abortion have already been born?"
"Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It's how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting."
"An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching."
"What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what they don't say about themselves."
"There are books in which the footnotes, or the comments scrawled by some reader's hand in the margin, are more interesting than the text. The world is one of those books."
"It is astonishingly beautiful and interesting, how thought is absent when you have an insight. Thought cannot have an insight."
"One of the many interesting challenges nature presents us is its apparent disinterest in maintaining the order humans crave."
"Life can be difficult sometimes, it gets bumpy. What with family and kids and things not going exactly like you planned. But that's what makes it interesting. In life the first act is always exciting. The second act, that is where the depth comes in."
"It's not my job to look beautiful. It's my job to look interesting."
"I think that every artistic venture is a risk, and it has to be that way, so you do as much preparation as you can and make that as thorough as you can possibly make it, until you turn up on set. It's about taking risks, and some might work and some might not, but that's what makes it interesting."
"I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity."
"Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create."
"A first principle not formally recognized by scientific methodologists: when you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it."
"Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong."
"The interesting thing about class warfare is that it's only class warfare if it's up, not down. If you talk about welfare cheats or something, that's not class warfare because it's down; you have to talk about rich people before it's class warfare."
"Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting."
"I collect old portraits. They're all just interesting pictures of people, and you just kind of wonder who they were and what they were. There's a guy - I don't know who he is, but he's wearing a suit. He's got his arms folded, and he looks like he sold insurance or something. I'm just wondering why someone painted him."
"There are amusing people who do not interest, and interesting people who do not amuse"
"Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've written are a lot more interesting than the input that I put in."