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What we aspired to in 1998, we have wildly surpassed. And I know we all feel incredibly grateful and lucky this band has been able to have the life that it's had. ”
As a songwriter, I'm not necessarily writing about myself or my life. ”
Democracy's premise rests on the notion that the collective wisdom of the majority will prove right more often than it's wrong; that given sufficient opportunity in the pursuit of happiness, your population will develop its talents, its intellect, its better judgment; that over time its capacity for discernment and self-correction will be enlarged. ”
It's okay to fail 'cause there's no failure, you're just informing the richness of your experience, and that's - that's the greatest gift you can possibly give yourself. ”
People tell me I look angry. I thought my dad was mad at me his whole life, but it turns out that was just his mug - and I inherited it. ”
Once you're in the presence of people who have put their lives actively on the line, repeatedly, you're never allowed to complain again. And I do, and we all do. But now I look at things a little differently. ”
The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We're growing old. It's getting late. ”
Every Thanksgiving, for the most part in my life, I've come to Deerfield in Chicago. ”
People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count. ”
I find the fact that billionaires are quoted as if the fact that they are billionaires gives them some kind of wisdom is outrageous. ”