Brandon Flowers quote: "I think of talent as being God-given. I know that contradicts what a lot of people believe, but that's how I see it. I think the Beatles were meant to be, you know? So when I listen to Paul McCartney, I think, 'Here's the person that God gave the gift of allowing him to write 'Let It Be.'"

You can't save the world with music. But I can try. I have the same job as Bruce Springsteen. I ...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I grew up with 'best-of' cassettes. My first Smiths record was 'Hatful Of Hollow,' a...
BRANDON FLOWERS

When I was younger, I was chubby. It gave me a terrible sense of self-image, and I guess I carry tha...
BRANDON FLOWERS

At home, I'm not a rock star. I wear dad-appropriate attire. I drive a truck. And we go out to t...
BRANDON FLOWERS

As I've gotten older, I've wanted to represent Las Vegas more. Represent the Southwest. It&#...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I romanticize. I live with the ghosts of Elvis and Frank Sinatra. It seems so glamorous. They were A...
BRANDON FLOWERS

[So it's not a stretch for Flowers and his band mates to wear makeup and pressed suits.] It's part o...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I don't know. My mom would say it's because they are jealous,
BRANDON FLOWERS

This song is the last song we're playing in America, but we'll be back.
BRANDON FLOWERS

Music makes my blood flow. I don't know anyone who doesn't have a favorite song. I just want to be t...
BRANDON FLOWERS

Arm wrestling with scorpions.
BRANDON FLOWERS

I think rock music is getting better. The best (selling) music has been hip-hop for quite a while. S...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I thought we were going to win best rock video, but you just can't beat those Green Day people.
BRANDON FLOWERS

We're loaded with talent down here, but if that's the coaches' decision, you have to respect that. I...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I just think it's the whipped cream... on top. The Killers are the pie and I guess [my] looks are th...
BRANDON FLOWERS

When you grow up in that world, entertainment gets in your blood, ... The flashiness and the glamour...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I'm definitely gonna do another solo record at some point. 'Flamingo' wasn't just me...
BRANDON FLOWERS

The mustache - I was never happy with the fullness of it. I was a bit too young. Maybe I'll brin...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I'm looking forward to getting older. I look at people like Peter Gabriel and Sting and even Tom...
BRANDON FLOWERS

'Hot Fuss' was all based on fantasy. The English influences, the makeup - they were what I i...
BRANDON FLOWERS

In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.&#...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I'm not sure how young kids get to the point where they're memorizing and knowing songs, but...
BRANDON FLOWERS

For the most part, the first thing people I meet that aren't Mormon say is, 'I grew up with ...
BRANDON FLOWERS

'Human' was controversial within The Killers way before it was controversial to the rest of ...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I believe in God. It's a big part of my life. You can bring it up and talk about it without bein...
BRANDON FLOWERS

There's always an excitement around the Strip whenever something new being built. It was always ...
BRANDON FLOWERS

You can't compete with hip-hop. That doesn't mean I don't want to be as big as a rap sta...
BRANDON FLOWERS

Something happened in the nineties. There was a shift. I don't want to blame it on grunge or the...
BRANDON FLOWERS

Actually, I was born in Las Vegas. My parents moved to Utah when I was eight because, after 40 years...
BRANDON FLOWERS

As soon as you say 'Bunnymen,' I see a trench coat.
BRANDON FLOWERS

I went to high school with girls that would daydream about what strip club they wanted to work at. T...
BRANDON FLOWERS

I met Bill Clinton in 1977 while I was working as a news reporter for KARK-TV in Little Rock, Arkans...
GENNIFER FLOWERS

Let me tell you this, if I had wanted to have a library of audio and videotapes of Bill Clinton, I c...
GENNIFER FLOWERS

I have never lied about my relationship with Bill Clinton. The only proven liar, at this point, and ...
GENNIFER FLOWERS

She's had enough of being in the backseat.
JOHNNY FLOWERS

We confirmed we'd continue to monitor the situation very closely and rigidly enforce the protocols o...
GARY FLOWERS

No. And I'd do it again.
ALICE FLOWERS

At church, they were asking us for autographs.
ALICE FLOWERS

[Plans for the 2006 Lambda Literary Awards and a dynamic, new website (to be launched in January) ha...
CHARLES FLOWERS

He's much more vocal. Everything is so new to him. He was operated on just two months ago, so he's h...
VONETTA FLOWERS

I'll try to keep the tradition going. I've been around it all my life.
ANDY FLOWERS

I'm a married woman. I love my husband; I have a good life.
GENNIFER FLOWERS

I felt like I was thrown down a mountain in a trash can.
VONETTA FLOWERS

That had to have an impact on them. We hope Lance is doing fine and gets back quickly.
WILL FLOWERS

I don't know Bill Clinton as someone who needs to literally sexually harass a woman. I'm sur...
GENNIFER FLOWERS

The impulse to form independent authorities is profoundly undemocratic.
CHARLES FLOWERS

Real Madrid is the Ackee,Barcelona, the saltfish, Manchester United is the Fire that cooks it.
ACISSEJ FLOWERS

The difference between Right and wrong is simple,its principle
ACISSEJ FLOWERS

I think everybody realizes how big this is. It's one game away ? our dream season. We just want to f...
JONTE FLOWERS

I already know we do meet the basic criteria to be accredited. We just have to wait until the NAIT c...
MICHAEL FLOWERS

We don't want to give too much away. We have a lot more ultra-secret stuff that we are ready to pres...
THOMAS FLOWERS

Earlier in the year, (Greenfield head) Coach (Rob Salter) gave me the role of being the dominator on...
MIKE FLOWERS

He's always been determined. It's harder to give up when you work as hard as he has.
CHARLES FLOWERS

It's going to be a big loss in the football community. He helped open that school and has done a tre...
CHARLES FLOWERS

I am thrilled to be part of the Lambda team as the Foundation enters its second decade, ... I value ...
CHARLES FLOWERS

Coach Pitts takes those guys who were former fullbacks and skill position players and gives them the...
CHARLES FLOWERS

(Goode) has got great balance and a big offensive line in front of him. Those guys must average abou...
CHARLES FLOWERS

We try to put our quicker guys on defense. A lot of times, those guys were skill position players.
CHARLES FLOWERS

We won the game. We knew we had to go through LaGrange. We did what we had to do.
CHARLES FLOWERS

That's our fault. It wasn't our players; the coaches were the ones that made the mistake.
CHARLES FLOWERS

I know it's tough. I saw right away that it's such a tough and competitive conference. You have scho...
DON FLOWERS

I thought it was really important for a coach to be in the building. You learn a lot about the kids ...
DON FLOWERS

I like a challenge. The big thing there is getting the athletes out for the sport. I've got a lot of...
DON FLOWERS

The Olympics are not only about the medals -- it's also about sharing a very special experience with...
JOHNNY FLOWERS

Elton has received ongoing advice from specialists in Melbourne and Brisbane in recent times, and th...
GARY FLOWERS

Another myth is that care will be cut off or compromised for people with driver's licenses indicatin...
DALE FLOWERS

In my talks to churches, the way I approach the topic, if asked what are my views on organ donation,...
DALE FLOWERS

What about the person who has a spleen removed or an amputee. The gift of life is the greatest gift ...
DALE FLOWERS

Everybody talks about coming to the fishing pier. It's worth the drive to get away and relax.
CLARA FLOWERS

Australian rugby and our supporters expect their players to represent themselves, their team and the...
GARY FLOWERS

Because of the significance of the issue, both the NSWRU and ARU agree further action is warranted. ...
GARY FLOWERS

All professional players have responsibilities ... It's very critical that players live up to the st...
GARY FLOWERS

Over the past two months we have identified where we need to go. I am very pleased that John Connoll...
GARY FLOWERS

SANZAR has worked hard to push rugby into new and existing markets and the ABC Asia-Pacific deal is ...
GARY FLOWERS

The clock is ticking but we will put the right structure and the right coaching team in place to put...
GARY FLOWERS

What this review is telling us is that we are not simply one win away from getting things right. It'...
GARY FLOWERS

These are questions we want to ask of ourselves.
GARY FLOWERS

The wind that blows across the Central Plains can produce more than five times the energy we are usi...
LARRY FLOWERS

No one knows what the cost of gas or coal is going to be in the future. But once past the capital co...
LARRY FLOWERS

Wind energy is inexhaustible and infinitely renewable. It's simple but it's true.
LARRY FLOWERS

We found that out officially this morning, and it will cost us more to remove the debris. But there'...
LARRY FLOWERS

While the highway was being built, it was vacant, but we fixed it up after that.
LARRY FLOWERS

They were the best offensive team we've faced. When you put your least experienced pitcher out there...
JEFF FLOWERS

I think we're fried mentally right now. We lost all those close games. Those were all winnable games...
JEFF FLOWERS

That hurt us. The tag was never made, but we're just not playing to our potential.
JEFF FLOWERS

Maybe we can get this thing turned around and start hitting the ball like we were at the beginning o...
JEFF FLOWERS

He should be 6-0; he's given up three earned runs in three games. That's tough, in high school, to s...
JEFF FLOWERS

We just couldn't get it done at the plate today.
JEFF FLOWERS

We're still pitching well, playing good defense and getting timely hitting but we're leaving too man...
JEFF FLOWERS

We pitched well and played defense well but we weren't real disciplined at the plate.
JEFF FLOWERS

I'm kind of used to it.
KITT FLOWERS

Last year I finished in the 20s. This has probably been my best season ever.
KITT FLOWERS

I kind of gave it away at the bottom of the pitch. I hit a bump, and got back, but lost my line.
KITT FLOWERS

If I want to hear covers, I'll listen to the radio.
JOSEPH FLOWERS

Successful marketers have long-recognized the fact that marketing must be viewed as an investment, a...
JOSEPH FLOWERS

If a client knows that a movie promotion generated a sales increase of 35% for a particular item in ...
JOSEPH FLOWERS

Restaurants are moving in the direction that consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers too...
JOSEPH FLOWERS

It is crucial that restaurants match sales with shipments. If demand for an item exceeds supply, ind...
JOSEPH FLOWERS

I'm just an old safety guy, but I haven't met a Hispanic terrorist yet. If a guy's got a job and he'...
MIKE FLOWERS

It is an honor for HNTB to have the opportunity to assist the New Orleans District of the Army Corps...
ROBERT FLOWERS

We didn't swing the bats well. We had some chances, but couldn't get the big hit. It was a pitchers'...
WILL FLOWERS

Jesus' willingness to accommodate Thomas' unbelief is a reminder that God can handle our doubt. And ...
DAVID D. FLOWERS

Mis-information is rampant in this great age of mass-information. While we have more access to learn...
DAVID D. FLOWERS

The early church didn't experience explosive growth in the face of relentless persecution for believ...
DAVID D. FLOWERS

It doesn’t feel like I am going to reach my destination on this road for future goals and commitme...
KURT E. FLOWERS SR.

“When I think of you I think of me, When I dream of you I dream of me, When I touch you I feel you...
KURT E. FLOWERS SR.

I am tired and I am stressed of all this foolishness, I am hurt and know it’s a test but most of a...
KURT E. FLOWERS SR.

The battle of Life is equipped with its armor of Faith and courage.
KURT E. FLOWERS SR.

Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.
BRANDON LEE

We can bring positive energy into our daily lives by smiling more, talking to strangers in line, rep...
BRANDON JENNER

Three days doesn't sound like a very long time, and under normal, everyday circumstances, it'...
BRANDON WEBB

Big Brother is watching... look busy.
BRANDON BOYD

World records aren't broken in practice, and competitive environments and adversity are the birt...
BRANDON WEBB

I'm really excited to be a part of it and sharing the legacy, any documentary I look up at the s...
BRANDON ROUTH

I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'.
BRANDON LEE

Like a lot of business owners out there, I don't desire to face the continual flogging from gove...
BRANDON WEBB

You only have the burdens on you that you choose to put there.
BRANDON LEE

There are many ways to experience love. It can feel like a knife in your back, or it can feel like y...
BRANDON BOYD

Personally, I say, "Out of the frying pan and into the deadly pit filled with sharks who are wieldin...
BRANDON SANDERSON

Social media is a superimposing place where people are usually bragging.
BRANDON STANTON

Christopher Reeve did such an amazing job that to give him some kind of accent or more bravado would...
BRANDON ROUTH

Special-purpose dogs have been a critical component for police and military work in the current war ...
BRANDON WEBB

As she’d left, I’d glanced at her gun.
This time, when she’d pointed it at me, she’d fl...
BRANDON SANDERSON

I've seen Steelheart bleed.
And I will see him bleed again.
BRANDON SANDERSON

I like pancakes.
BRANDON MULL

I don't talk to myself because I'm crazy."
"No?"
"I do it because I'm awesome.
BRANDON SANDERSON

It does strange things to you to realize that the conservative establishment is forcing you t...
BRANDON SANDERSON

There are no insect eggs in my food.” Mrs. White reiterated.
You should use that in your adve...
BRANDON MULL

Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
BRANDON MULL

Power could be an illusion of perception. Even within yourself.
BRANDON SANDERSON

Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief i...
BRANDON SANDERSON

Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for...
BRANDON SANDERSON

The buzzing was like the eager purr of a muscle car that had just been started, but left in neutral....
BRANDON SANDERSON

I wasn’t a nerd, mind you, but I’d spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so I’d had limited ...
BRANDON SANDERSON

Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, ...
BRANDON SANDERSON

I am a Smedry, and we do ridiculous, unexpected, eccentric things like this all the time! Ha-ha!
BRANDON SANDERSON

Ew, sicko. I was practicing Edomic."
"Sure you were," Jason said. "You're just too embarrassed ...
BRANDON MULL

How do you kill something that's already dead?
Nobody knows enough about them. Ask Ja...
BRANDON MULL

I think of talent as being God-given. I know that contradicts what a lot of people believe, but that's how I see it. I think the Beatles were meant to be, you know? So when I listen to Paul McCartney, I think, 'Here's the person that God gave the gift of allowing him to write 'Let It Be.'

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