The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic. You can't ignore the impact that it has had and continues to have on the whole musical culture. It's a tree that everyone is swinging from. Without it, I don't know where I would be. It's indelible and indispensable.
Tom Waits
Related You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the ... DEYTH BANGER To me, the blues is an infection. I don't think it's necessarily a melancholy thing; the blu... MICK FLEETWOOD Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don... IMELDA STAUNTON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson... DEYTH BANGER I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno... ARIEL PINK Everyone's struggle is different. Just because I wasn't struggling on the streets, it doesn&... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others... JERRY GARCIA Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the gen... JOHN DE MOL, JR. The whole point about laughter is it's like mercury: you can't catch it, you can't catch... MIKE NICHOLS It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER On 'Late Night,' it's like we're all in on the joke. That's what I wanted it to ... JIMMY FALLON I don't know where people think I'm from, but I'm from Chicago. It's really just tha... CHANCE THE RAPPER I don't know if that's a year's bad luck, or if that's how it works. But stealing a ... ADRIAN MCKINTY Art is what can't be proven mathematically, right, it's where science ends. It's the par... JIM MCKELVEY Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blue... B. B. KING I'm from a normal household. I haven't always had millions to spend on creams and clothes. I... ABBEY CLANCY I like to be other people, not me. And when you're on the red carpet, it's like, 'Here... TOM HARDY I don't know what makes a marriage work. My husband and I don't have it right at all; it'... EMILY WATSON It's just a blessing from above. I can't stress that enough, because I don't feel like i... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON Playing characters who are wonderful and beautiful is hard because you don't feel like that most... HANS MATHESON I love kids. But that's such a big commitment. And it seems long-term. It seems like a commitmen... ELLEN DEGENERES Everyone Instagrams all the people they are with. I get that it's part of the job. But there'... EDIE CAMPBELL I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX You can't please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I don't care about Wayne Newt... CRISS ANGEL It's difficult to have everybody like everything you do. I don't know anybody that's per... GORDON BETHUNE My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are... VANESSA LACHEY I would love to have the same rights as everybody else. I would love, I don't care if it's c... ELLEN DEGENERES I've found a woman I can relate to. That's something - and I don't even feel sappy sayin... MARILYN MANSON If you think about it, critics are an unnecessary life-form on the planet Earth, and here's why:... GENE SIMMONS I have an ElliptiGO. It's a standup bicycle. You don't pedal; you stride on it. It allows me... DEAN KARNAZES If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. CRAIG GROESCHEL It's not that I don't want to be famous. It's just that I don't feel like the burden... BILLY CRUDUP I don't aspire to be a sex icon, I don't know why anyone would. It's an uncomfortable po... BILLY HOWLE I don't like rock. Honestly, I like to listen to it, but it's not for me. There's a lot ... LUIS MIGUEL I don't really think much about how I would have fared in the Second World War. It's a topic... FIONN WHITEHEAD Let's don't do it again and again, posting the same, saying the same and the same. It's pointless! DEYTH BANGER I don't work all day, every day on 'Rizzoli & Isles,' but I work every day. It may b... BRUCE MCGILL You know, I don't watch television! Sorry! I actually don't even have a television. I don... BROOKE SMITH I don't like the term 'global warming,' because it's misleading. It implies somethin... JOHN HOLDREN It could be that people just want to be connected to something that's bigger than they are that ... DWIGHT SCHULTZ Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because ... WOODY HARRELSON There have been times where I've said, 'Jesus, I don't believe in you anymore, get out o... MIKE YACONELLI We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. W... BORIS YELTSIN If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep. DEYTH BANGER You know, I just don't believe that art is supposed to make sense. I really don't think it... SHELBY LYNNE It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that.... CHLOE SEVIGNY You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't thin... ED BALLS I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.'... MARGARET ATWOOD When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You k... NANCY REAGAN I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know y... HOLLY NEAR I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very im... LOU REED To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that... DYLAN MORAN It's not that people don't like classical music. It's that they don't have the chanc... GUSTAVO DUDAMEL I think part of that is to create an environment where it's like real life, where you don't ... RADHA MITCHELL I'm embarrassed to say that I don't have a lot of hobbies. It's not because I don't ... MIKE COLTER But, you know there's a lot of westerns - not that they were bad - it's just that they can b... TOM SELLECK I do come across people who don't like me, don't like my comedy, don't think it's fu... DEMETRI MARTIN I have thought about the next steps, and you know, they still don't know that I can dance. They ... NAIMA ADEDAPO As far commercial success, I don't think that's a focus but it's not that we don't e... DAVEY HAVOK Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at n... JOHN LEE HOOKER A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say yo... DAVID CHIPPERFIELD There's such an emphasis on having a character be likable. I don't think it would be helpful... ADAM DRIVER You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, becaus... HARLAN COBEN I don't accept my business the way it is, to be honest. I don't like what it's become. I... RUPERT EVERETT What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a forc... RAY CHARLES You know that I had heard so many times people say things like, 'You could never write 'Harr... CASSANDRA CLARE Personally, I don't get that whole reality show thing. It was much smaller, and it's grown. ... SIENNA GUILLORY It's really rare for people to have a successful start-up in this industry without a breakthroug... MARC ANDREESSEN It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this be... IGGY AZALEA It's always on everyone's list, like, 'What's New Orleans like?' I think people ... SUNG KANG As animation directors, you're the first one on the film; you're the last one off, and you g... BYRON HOWARD Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell... BRYSON TILLER It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN What I do like is hiking. And that's what filmmaking is. It's a hike. It's challenging a... JOSS WHEDON If I like it, it's gonna be on my album. You can't please everyone. NATASHA HAMILTON You know, rock stardom... I have a hard time discussing that because I don't really accept it. I... EDDIE VEDDER Before you worry about what genre it is, about whether it's a loop or a drum, it's about wha... BETH ORTON Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's ... BRANDON BOYD People ask if I miss it, but they don't understand that American culture is so ubiquitous that t... DAVID SEDARIS I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. An... OPRAH WINFREY You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happ... HANK AZARIA It's been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it... TORI AMOS It's like, I don't think you understand, Michael Jackson's bedroom is two stories and it... MACAULAY CULKIN I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's jo... PENNY MARSHALL You know, what I like about 'The Family Tree' is it's a kitchen sink movie; you can'... DERMOT MULRONEY That's the beauty of creativity. It comes from the ether. I like to think, sometimes, it's l... ALVIN LEE I'm getting a lot of stick because my character in 'Young Dracula' wanted to be vampire,... CRAIG ROBERTS I feel like every role you take, there's a part of you that obviously feels like you can do it. ... MILA KUNIS If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be ... DUSTIN HOFFMAN Where would I be without Johann Strauss's beautiful 'Blue Danube?' Without this piece of... ANDRE RIEU I said it's a cold universe and I don't mean that metaphorically. If you go out into space, ... DAVID CHASE
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