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“I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids!”

Years Firsts Kind Long I Can Two Kids Used Stuff Cities Crazy College All Kinds Beach Piano Prize Two Years Contests Annuals Crazy Things Long Beach

Author:Eddie Van Halen

“I can't read my poem "Distracted by an Ergonomic Bicycle" without thinking of Seattle, where the events of the poem took place, and I can't read "In Defense of the Semicolon" without thinking of Toronto - but why should that matter to anyone else? If another reader imagines "In Defense of the Semicolon" taking place in New Orleans, great.”

Thinking Imagine Distracted Bicycle

Author:James Arthur

“I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.”

I Can Wish Sleep Youth Despair Without Hope

Author:Zelda Fitzgerald

“I can't read or write music. When I want to remember something, I try to remember all the keys on the piano. Which is what I still do. I put the numbers on the keys. And that's got to become music again.”

Want Writing Trying Stills I Can Remember Numbers Keys Piano Remember Something

Author:Melvin Van Peebles

“I can't read scripts any more because of the trouble with my eyes.”

I Can Eye Trouble Scripts

Author:Judi Dench

“I can't read sheet music, I have to just listen to it, and then just go for it.”

I Can Sheets Just Listen Sheet Music

Author:Scott Weiland

“I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up.”

I Can Ten Pages Throwing Throwing Up

Author:James Gould Cozzens

“I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you "do this or that" to make it as an actor.”

I Can Actors Formulas Attributes

Author:Ice Cube

“I can't really believe that it's over. "I'll speak for her." Every face turns to where Sean Kendrick stands a little apart from the crowd, his arms crossed. "This island runs on courage, not blood," he says. His face is turned towards me, but his eyes are on Eaton and his groups. In the hush after he speaks, I can hear my heart thudding in my ears.”

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Author:Maggie Stiefvater

“I can't really blame a lot of young sisters and brothers who believe that education has anything to offer them. Because as a matter of fact, it has nothing to offer them. Suppose they do get a high school diploma that is meaningful. What kind of job is awaiting them. The jobs that used to be available to working class people are not there as a result of the de-industrialization of this economy.”

“I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.”

People Should I Can Positivity Jealous Accommodate Changing My Life

Author:Sting

“I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.”

Wells I Can Country Numbers Counterparts

Author:Barack Obama

“I can't really connect with things unless they are spiritual in nature, so I have to make acting spiritual for myself, and each role a spiritual journey for me.”

I Can Spiritual Acting Roles Journey Spiritual Journey

Author:Lynn Collins

“I can't really cook, but the first dish I ever made was for my girlfriend, Eleanor. I made chicken breast wrapped in ham, homemade mashed potatoes, and gravy.”

Firsts Made I Can Cooks Girlfriend Breasts Chickens Dishes Potatoes My Girlfriend Ham Eleanor Homemade Gravy Mashed Potatoes

Author:Louis Tomlinson

“I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government.”

People Way I Can Government House White Party Bases Tea Criticize White House Dissatisfaction Tea Party Disillusionment

Author:Jimmy Carter

“I can't really deal with buttons. And that's what I keep saying, "Okay, I can't push buttons, because that means I have to take my hands off the keyboard or the buttons or whatever. Don't you understand!" .”

Mean I Can Hands Deals Okay Buttons Keyboards Take My Hand

Author:Pauline Oliveros

“I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too?”

I Can Literature Enjoy Term Sexuality Why Not Energizing

Author:Audre Lorde

“I can't really describe a trick as much as I just feel it.”

Feels I Can Tricks

Author:Shaun White

“I can't really do anything about the past and all I can do is just embrace the future and try to make the most of the present. So I'm really trying to do that and doing my best every day.”

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Author:Zach Sudfeld

“I can't really do the running on hard ground that I used to do. Instead I go swimming as often as possible.”

I Can Hard Running Used Swimming

Author:Jamie Dornan

“I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.”

Want I Can Sides Rocks Fashion Dresses Rock N Roll

Author:Daniel Craig

“I can't really envision a time when I'm not shooting something.”

I Can Shooting

Author:Martin Scorsese

“I can't really even name a person I like in hip-hop music.”

Persons I Can Names Hip Hop Hips Hops Hip Hop Music

Author:Angel Haze

“I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.”

I Can Feelings Acting Insecure

Author:Julie Delpy

“I can't really explain what it's like to be in love, but I feel like it's being comfortable. It's almost like having a best friend. It's a beautiful thing.”

Feels I Can Beautiful Comfortable Beautiful Things

Author:Ashton Irwin

“I can't really fight.”

I Can Fighting

Author:Connor Jessup

“I can't really have any friends. It's sad, really. It's lonely. But that's how I am.”

I Can Lonely

Author:Randy Moss

“I can't really hear the audience applause when I'm on stage. I'm totally immersed in the piece. But sometimes I get a lot of it and wonder, "Now, why did they applaud here?" If it's a white crowd, they usually applaud because they think it's a pretty movement. If it's a black crowd, it's usually because they identify with the message.”

Ifs Thinking I Can Sometimes Black White Wonder Audience Pieces Stage Movement Messages Dance Crowds Applause

Author:Judith Jamison

“I can't really live outside Jamaica. I can be away, but only for a while.”

I Can Jamaica

Author:Usain Bolt

“I can't really make fun of zombies. They're not liars. They're not cheats.”

I Can Fun Liars Cheat Zombie

Author:George A. Romero

“I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for God, the search for faith and the manipulation and the abuse committed by figures in whom I suppose people have faith.”

People I Can Hands Literature Figures Abuse Committed Sentences Manipulation Have Faith Preacher One Sentence

Author:Garth Ennis

“I can't really recall the first time I was noticed by a producer but the first time I was on television was doing Daytime for Another World, which I started in December '75 and went until December '76.”

World Firsts I Can Television First Time Producers Recalls December Another World Daytime Daytime Tv

Author:Ted Shackelford

“I can't really recreate or reconstruct exactly how or from where any of my characters originate, young or old, though chances are at least decent that once I name and begin to know them, young or old, I can then attempt to reveal each as psychologically complex and nuanced, and to speak through them, as William Matthews says, "What it feels like to be human."”

Character Speak Chance Decent

Author:Jack Driscoll

“I can't really remember my life without movies.”

I Can Remember

Author:Elle Fanning

“I can't really remember my life without movies... [Growing up in Hollywood] is no different really. I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what I want to do, just like other kids are trying to get better at what they want to do.”

Way Want Trying I Can Different Play Kids Remember Growing Up Growing Lessons Hollywood Piano Get Better Tennis Piano Lesson

Author:Elle Fanning

“I can't really say - if I've run out of ideas until I've had my next set of ideas.”

Ifs I Can Ideas Running Next

Author:Irvine Welsh

“I can't really say I'm batting badly. I'm not batting long enough to be batting badly”

Long I Can Enough Cricket Batting Cricket Funny

Author:Greg Chappell

“I can't really say that film music inspired me; it is more the films themselves, in connection with the music.”

I Can Film Connections Inspired Film Music

Author:Volker Bertelmann

“I can't really say why everyone loves Bob Wills' music, but I have yet to meet a person who didn't like it.”

Persons I Can Bob One Love

Author:Merle Haggard

“I can't really see how anybody could be particularly optimistic about the future in general because we are destroying the planet.”

I Can Planets Optimistic Destroying

Author:Mike Leigh

“I can't really see myself as an artist.”

I Can Artist

Author:T.I.

“I can't really sing and play live, because I can't play bass efficiently and sing at the same time. If I concentrated on the vocals, I'd mess up the bass, and if I concentrated on the bass, I'd forget the lines.”

Ifs I Can Play Lines Forget Mess Vocal Bass Because I Can

Author:Bill Wyman

“I can't really speak for the guys, but for me, I think I want a build a longer-term career and I feel like we've been really fortunate to have some big success with a few things, but I want smaller success with more things.”

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Author:Isaac Slade

“I can't really speak to what it was like to call yourself a feminist in the past on a personal level but I think calling oneself a feminist in the past may have been inimical because feminists in the '70s were the first to really challenge deeply embedded gender roles and demand concrete political and economic rights. They were asking for rights that seemed like a direct threat to those in power - they were asking for equality in a society that didn't have it in an obvious way. They were put down and villainized because they were seen as threatening.”

Thinking Past Political Speak Challenges Economic Direct Threat Oneself Feminist Obvious Gender Concrete Threatening Gender Roles Embedded

Author:Julie Zeilinger

“I can't really work on more than one thing at a time”

I Can One Thing One Thing At A Time

Author:Alice Hoffman

“I can't really write unless I'm full of inspiration. And even then I can't write unless I have some alone time.”

Writing I Can Inspiration Me Alone Alone Time

Author:Brett Dennen

“I can't reasonably pretend to be a transparent and omniscient narrator who brings no personal perspective. That person doesn't exist.”

Persons I Can Perspective Transparent Narrators Omniscient

Author:Molly Crabapple

“I can't recall a day this year or last when I did not hear the name of Babe Ruth.”

Years I Can Lasts Names Baseball Recalls Babe Ruth

Author:Hank Aaron

“I can't recall a story that played out exactly as I'd expected it to. That's one of the thrills of journalism - being surprised, and learning new stuff, but it also poses the biggest challenge to a writer's character.”

I Can Character Stories Stuff Challenges Expected Journalism Recalls New Stuff Learning New

Author:Dave Barry

“I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate”

I Can Matter Language Fate Difficulty Ill Definitions Discussion Recalls Inventor

Author:Dennis Ritchie

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