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Oliver Quotes & Sayings

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Famous Quotes By Oliver

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If there is one sin - or rather one waste - it is not doing what you have the inclination or gift for. — Oliver

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There's always tomorrow, until there's not. — Oliver

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If you want to follow your dreams, you have to say no to all the alternatives. — Oliver

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When I write I like to give equal justice to lyrics, too. I want the song to have meaning for me so I can make it have meaning for the audience. — Oliver

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I wouldn't say I'm happy, but I look at things in a soft way. I try to convey more personal interaction, rather than huge injustices. — Oliver

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If you think success will make you happy, you have it backwards. — Oliver

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I try to make the music give people a chance to become engrossed with what they hear enough to possibly experience things they've probably experienced on their own but don't normally let themselves go so as to feel them fully. — Oliver

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My job is to entertain people by playing my music well. You shouldn't really be upset because people like you, should you? — Oliver

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I don't think any responsible performer would go on stage high. If he convinced himself he is better that way, he is deluding himself. — Oliver

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I think some entertainers have been very irresponsible in their part in making drug use a fad among young people. They say, look at so-and-so, he's a pot head and look what it has done for him. The truth is, he was talented to start with. I mean, if you have vacuity and expand it, you still have vacuity. — Oliver

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I don't try to analyze my style now or I might lose it. Right now it's automatic and I don't want to become too conscious of it. — Oliver

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I think of myself first as a singer, meaning an interpreter. Then I think of myself as a writer. It is an outlet I have to have. I get very hard to live with without something happening to write about. — Oliver

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I gladly sacrifice pear-shaped tones in favor of down-to-earth emotion. — Oliver

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Freedom works, it turns out; the Constitution codified and structured freedom at a level unparalleled in world history. — Oliver

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If you're not pissing someone off, you probably aren't doing anything important. — Oliver

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I like performing because it's direct contact with live people. I write a good deal of the time but that's introspective creation rather than interaction. — Oliver

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A song should stand on its own and on what a singer does with it. It shouldn't need a lot of extra help to be good. — Oliver

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Heroes inspire us for many reasons: they make tough decisions, they keep going and they get done what matters. But there's another reason we love our heroes. Inside us all, we know we have the power to become one ourselves. — Oliver

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I like working alone. I feel freer, less constrained. I know what I have to do and I try to do it. There are no superficial hangups. — Oliver