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Stand-up comedy and comedy in general is the ultimate form of free speech, because you get to poke holes in all the pretentious bubbles politicians and pundits and popes and pretenders try to float over our heads.
Denis Leary
You
Comedy
Try
Pretentious
Free
Free Speech
Politicians
Our
Pundits
Pretenders
General
Bubbles
Poke
Over
Heads
Because
Ultimate
Get
Form
Holes
Stand-Up Comedy
Float
Speech
It has been a pleasure to play with all these artists. Pretenders was a real highlight, but also Damon, aka Badly Drawn Boy, Sinead... Ian Brown... all of these people I learn from and love to work with.
Andy Rourke
Work
Love
People
Pleasure
Drawn
Has-Been
Pretenders
Brown
Badly
Highlight
Also
Learn
Boy
Real
Been
Artists
Play
When I hear myself singing, I hear Iggy Pop and Jimi Hendrix. There's a conversational thing going on. I suppose it depends on which The Pretenders song you're listening to.
Chrissie Hynde
Myself
You
Song
Listening
Singing
Jimi Hendrix
Pretenders
Suppose
Hear
Going
Depends
Which
Conversational
Pop
Iggy
Hendrix
Thing
Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Men
Entitled
Few
Worlds
Possible
Pretenders
Only
Like
Most
Equally
Existence
Existences
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
Moliere
Courage
Pretenders
Piety
Well
In many ways, we might compare to The Pretenders more than others, but still, we created our own category.
Nancy Wilson
Own
Others
Our
Ways
Pretenders
More
Category
Still
Than
Might
Created
Many
Compare
The great thing about Santa Monica civic auditorium was it was a place you could ride your bike to. In this case, my dad dropped me and my friends off, and we'd go see Ronnie James Dio or Jean-Luc Ponty or Weather Report or the Pretenders.
Robert Trujillo
Great
Me
You
Ride
Weather
Pretenders
Civic
See
About
Case
Could
Dropped
Great Thing
Auditorium
Go
Off
Friends
Report
James
Place
Ronnie
Bike
Your
Santa
Santa Monica
Dad
Thing
Monica
People ask what my influences are, and for me, it's not always obvious. One of my biggest inspirations was Chrissie Hynde from the Pretenders. That's based on how she just does whatever she wants to do, and I love her attitude about everything. It bleeds over into my way of thinking and comedy.
Tig Notaro
Love
Attitude
Me
People
Comedy
Whatever
Thinking
Everything
Way
Pretenders
About
Inspirations
Bleeds
Over
Obvious
She
Does
Always
How
Just
Influences
Wants
Biggest
Ask
Based
Her
There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
Walter Lippmann
Knowledge
Pride
Possessed
Pretenders
Temptation
Perennial
Divine
Arguing
Sin
Mission
Yielded
There's a real company in Facebook and then a lot of pretenders riding their coat tails.
Whitney Tilson
Facebook
Pretenders
Tails
Real
Lot
Then
Coat
Company
Riding
All the historical pretenders to global power originated in Eurasia.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Power
Pretenders
Global
Historical
Originated
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