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Ric Ocasek

Ric Ocasek

Musician

Born: Mar 23, 1949

Band Love Me People Think You

Related authors: Bob Dylan Bob Marley Dolly Parton Frank Sinatra Juice Wrld Kanye West Lil Peep YoungBoy Never Broke Again

Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful. Ric Ocasek

You Someone Refusing Ask Help Helpful Chance Need

There's more to light than the opposite of dark. Ric Ocasek

Dark Light More Opposite Than

Sometimes you want to run away, sometimes you think you do, but you never had a dream like this before and you don't want to ask for more, sometimes you leave a mark before you know the score. Ric Ocasek

You Sometimes Before Think Mark Run Dream More Never Had Like Know Leave Score Want Ask Away

People tell me all the time that I look forbidding or aloof. That doesn't bother me much - I am fairly private, withdrawn, and... distant, I guess. But, um, I think that's okay. Ric Ocasek

Time Me People Think Guess Distant Okay Tell Bother Aloof Look Forbidding Withdrawn Fairly Am Private Um Much

I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling. Ric Ocasek

Song Country Society Trees Would Rather Could Write Never Crumbling Around Person Trying Sitting Middle Whether Growing

I've been in a band, so I understand the politics. Sometimes the bass player doesn't like what the guitar player is doing, and you have to sort of even that out. Ric Ocasek

Politics You Guitar Sometimes Band Bass Bass Player Out Guitar Player Like Sort Understand Doing Been Even Player

People are strange. We're all morticians. Hey, what's on TV? Ric Ocasek

Strange People Hey TV

I've never been on a water slide in my life. Ric Ocasek

Life Water My Life Slide Never Been

I think bands, when they're on the road, they keep their sanity by developing an internal sense of humor. Ric Ocasek

Sense Of Humor Humor Sense Think Road Developing Bands Sanity Internal Keep

I didn't feel like gymnastics were part of The Cars. I certainly philosophically didn't want to prod the audience to react to anything. To me, it was more like negative theater. We didn't really talk to the audience. I didn't see that being a part of this band. Ric Ocasek

The most important thing to a lot of people, is to belong to something that's hip or whatever. To be a part of something that's not society, just a clique. Ric Ocasek

People Important Whatever Society Something Part Most Most Important Thing Hip Important Thing Clique Lot Just The Most Important Thing Belong

I often write songs, and when I do, I usually write quite a few of them. I really have to be in the mood. Ric Ocasek

Few Mood Write Songs Quite Often Them Really

When I produce other people, that's the thing I can do well because I've been in a band, and I can play the political game and make everybody feel happy, and I can check their performances, and I can work on the sound while they're being a band. Ric Ocasek

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