Brian Setzer
Related ALBERT BROOKS I have met so many of my idols - like Ray Charles, Brian Setzer - all these cats that are legendary ... DRAKE BELL EDDIE VAN HALEN They basically said that if I didn't show up for school they'd mark me present, they wouldn&... DAVE VAN RONK I figured, if I failed, I'd tried something that I hadn't tried before and if one movie was ... ELIZABETH PENA TOM SMOTHERS LUCINDA WILLIAMS GARY CHERONE JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, an... MIKE KRZYZEWSKI When I came out of service, the first couple of releases didn't really hit so I just took a litt... WILLIAM BELL TRENT REZNOR I could have just received royalty checks every month by lending my name to a collection, but I didn... NICKY HILTON A lot of the biking sequences in the beginning, like going down the steps and over the ramp, I of co... ALEX D. LINZ Cricket makes no sense to me. I find it beautiful to watch and I like that they break for tea. That ... JIM JARMUSCH DOMINIC MONAGHAN When I retired in 2002 I had retired to stay home with my family and didn't necessarily think my... DARREN FLUTIE SAM SHEPARD LINDA RONSTADT A lot of people put all that stuff on a pedestal, and they won't touch it. But I don't think... BRIAN SETZER It may sound funny, but it's true: I tried to put myself through the 12-step program. I didn'... OCTAVIA SPENCER SHANNON LUCID All of a sudden, I was in charge of my own decisions in the studio, and I didn't have someone to... JOHNNY MATHIS DYLAN MORAN GARY KEMP BETTY WHITE IYANLA VANZANT BILL BURR In my research, I learned that the Boxers' kung fu wasn't all that formalized. The vast majo... GENE LUEN YANG KELLY ROWLAND I just tried to clog up the middle, tried to be as big a presence as I possibly could be. I basicall... JARRAD HENRY EDEN HAZARD G-EAZY NICKI MINAJ MIKE LOVE SEBASTIAN STAN CARA DELEVINGNE EMINEM It felt real good. I just tried to stay within myself out there. I didn't want to go overboard, just... A.J. BURNETT SHANLEY CASWELL When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay.... PORTIA DE ROSSI RICHIE SAMBORA CRAIG GROESCHEL OLLY MURS GORAN IVANISEVIC I've been trying to think of things to tell my kids, something that I could pass down, and it... KRIS KRISTOFFERSON KATHLEEN HANNA GARY WRIGHT Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith; I have to find out for mys... DAVID SUCHET STORMZY BEAR BRYANT I didn't like how my NBA career ended because I wanted to go out on my own terms. But nobody tri... TIM HARDAWAY MAGIC JOHNSON MERYL STREEP DEMI LOVATO ZOSIA MAMET ADAM MCKAY I just always knew I wanted to be an actor. I gave my Emmy acceptance speech when I was 11. But, I w... AZITA GHANIZADA When I got my first loft, I still didn't know what I was going to paint... There were long stret... JAMES ROSENQUIST VIVIENNE WESTWOOD I grew up with the media circus. My whole life. My parents were very calm about the photographers, t... LILY-ROSE DEPP KEVIN MITNICK I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniserie... BARRY CORBIN TREVOR NOAH ALDEN EHRENREICH JOHN MAEDA BEAR BRYANT I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself.... RANDY HARRISON QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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It's not about how loud you turn the amp up. That's not what makes it sound big. What makes ... BRIAN SETZER A lot of people put all that stuff on a pedestal, and they won't touch it. But I don't think... BRIAN SETZER A lot of people put all that stuff on a pedestal, and they won't touch it. But I don't think that's ... BRIAN SETZER The inspiration for this was my son, who's 18, ... I was playing some old Sun Records, and he and hi... BRIAN SETZER I never really did rockabilly exactly like they did it in the '50s, ... We always kind of updated it... BRIAN SETZER He said it was too long ago for him to put himself back in that mind-set, BRIAN SETZER He was just thrilled, ... He said, 'Oh my gosh, you want to record that old song? I think I got it u... BRIAN SETZER My friend sent me the song, which I hadn't heard before, ... It faded in toward the middle, and I th... BRIAN SETZER Rockabilly is really part of our background, ... It's a cousin to the blues and country. And it's th... BRIAN SETZER I wanted to keep it authentic, ... I even went as far as copying the original drum parts. I felt tha... BRIAN SETZER When I was a kid, I found out about Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent through the Beatles and the Stone... BRIAN SETZER Stairway to Nowhere. BRIAN SETZER If you listen to everybody's opinions, I mean, I always say I'd be digging a ditch on the si... BRIAN SETZER I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, a... BRIAN SETZER Robert Plant is one of the nicest people you'll ever meet, never mind rock star. He's so dow... BRIAN SETZER We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot... BRIAN SETZER I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them dese... BRIAN SETZER For every rockabilly festival staged here, there are 10 held overseas. BRIAN SETZER With the Stray Cats at least, we really took the music somewhere else. First, we wrote our own songs... BRIAN SETZER To me, rockabilly music paralleled punk's energy and feeling, but the players were much better. BRIAN SETZER I always thought when I hit 50 years old that'd be it for the travel. I don't have to tell y... BRIAN SETZER Mark Winchester has left the band. He's decided that he's tired of the road and just wants t... BRIAN SETZER Normally, you go into the recording studio, make a record and then take it on the road and you think... BRIAN SETZER I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos. BRIAN SETZER I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little dimi... BRIAN SETZER It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes i... BRIAN SETZER Since the big band started I'm just always swamped with movies and things. It certainly pays the... BRIAN SETZER Their strategy has been to clearly paint a rosy picture of the city and do their underhanded fightin... CHRISTY SETZER We think we're going to do well - he's obviously run a strong, vigorous campaign. CHRISTY SETZER We're almost on the top of the hill. Once we correct these little things, we'll be tough to beat. MIKE SETZER We think the ex-N.B.A. player vote will be key. That's why we're courting Larry Bird. CHRISTY SETZER It seemed unusual to us that Sen. Stevens would be interested in this mine in particular. He's been ... CHRISTY SETZER If there's still a need for a runoff after the ballots are counted, we will consider our legal optio... CHRISTY SETZER It's hard to do those last three or four laps. It's like the track films over or the tires glaze ove... DENNIS SETZER Bloomberg cooks the books, cherry-picking statistics of certain groups rather than offering the whol... CHRISTY SETZER Our strategy is very easy, ... Run as close to the front as we can all day and try to lead the race ... DENNIS SETZER We were all evenly matched and it was just who got a little edge was going to win it. We'd been havi... DENNIS SETZER He wasn't going to give me much out there and I didn't give him much. It didn't look like it was goi... DENNIS SETZER We were pretty good all day, ... That's fun racing. We all know that we have to take care of each ot... DENNIS SETZER We were all evenly matched and it was just who got a little edge was going to win it. We'd been havi... DENNIS SETZER Of course we do, ... I know that it is going to be difficult, but we are by no means out of it. Our ... DENNIS SETZER We need to come to a track like this and hopefully turn our luck back around, ... This track has bee... DENNIS SETZER We need to come to a track like this and hopefully turn our luck back around. This track has been pr... DENNIS SETZER With about 30 laps to go my team told me to come in. We knew we might be the only one. We knew we ha... DENNIS SETZER I am kind of nervous about the championship thing. DENNIS SETZER It hasn't been productive as an instrument yet. JEFF SETZER Carlson Tool has been indispensable in this project. We wouldn't have this telescope without the com... JEFF SETZER This telescope will reveal objects millions of light years away. It will be one of the largest publi... JEFF SETZER Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our... VALDEMAR W. SETZER Darwin’s folly was barking up the wrong tree. BRIAN Charles Darwin, and the evulation of a lie, BRIAN A Nationalist is a defeated Republican. BRIAN BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN GREENE BRIAN MAY I used to love looking at a recipe, getting all the bits and pieces in the shops, getting them ready... BRIAN O'DRISCOLL I was brought up to be a gentleman. That means you know how to walk, talk and dress the part. BRIAN MCKNIGHT BRIAN ENO BRIAN MAY Never make negative comments or spread rumors about anyone. It depreciates their reputation and your... BRIAN KOSLOW BRIAN GRAZER I get depressed when the sun is clouded over. It affects me. BRIAN WILDSMITH I write my own quotes. Except this one. I obviously stole this from somebody really clever. BRIAN CELIO BRIAN MAY BRIAN GREENE You never know how they're going to play out, but 'Pork and Beans' definitely had the sa... BRIAN BELL We live in a strange bubble. BRIAN MOLKO BRIAN ENO BRIAN DENNEHY BRIAN ACTON The person with the most contacts does not win a prize. Number of friends, likes or fans is only mea... BRIAN BASILICO Social networking can also have a negative effect on relationships when you only treat people as pot... BRIAN BASILICO It's the transformation that drives me. I want to do it all and never want to be boxed into some... BRIAN TEE I don't know a single Republican in Montana who would get in a fight in a bowling alley for John... BRIAN SCHWEITZER BRIAN ENO German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shud... BRIAN LUMLEY Individuality or Unity? I say there's room for both. BRIAN CELIO BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearin... BRIAN SKERRY BRIAN ENO BRIAN HUSKEY BRIAN JACQUES The sight of burnt orange makes me puke. BRIAN BOSWORTH Pop music has been exhausted. The innocence has been exhausted. I think we've lost the ability t... BRIAN WILSON BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. BRIAN PICKRELL I have always played into the belief that you are only ever borrowing the jersey; you never own the ... BRIAN O'DRISCOLL I think I need the demons in order to write, but the demons have gone. It bothers me a lot. I've... BRIAN WILSON BRIAN TRACY You talk too much, you laugh too loud, that's the price of love. BRIAN FERRY BRIAN BAUMGARTNER I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on ... BRIAN MOLKO BRIAN ENO BRIAN GRAZER It's just exciting to be part of something that is brand-new. BRIAN MCKNIGHT We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself. 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BRIAN KLEMMER BRIAN KEENAN BRIAN MOORE BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN LITTRELL BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER BRIAN CARTER BRIAN GRAHAM BRIAN PHILCOX BRIAN TRACY BRIAN MOORE BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY BRIAN TRACY The closest to being in control we will ever be is in that moment that we realize we're not. BRIAN KESSLER Fall with awareness and acceptance. BRIAN KEST The more you are willing to accept responsibility for your actions, the more credibility you will ha... BRIAN KOSLOW BRIAN LITTRELL The best way to make a good deal is to have the ability to walk away from it. BRIAN KOSLOW BRIAN TRACY BRIAN GREENE Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outco... BRIAN ADAMS Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements th... BRIAN BEHLENDORF
When I started out, I tried out all my stuff on national television. There were no comedy clubs, but... 
And if I would have taken lessons I probably wouldn't have done it, and what forced me to do all... 
I found out that I couldn't have a nervous breakdown. I tried a couple of times, but it just did... 
I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; ju... 
I did some research and tried to pull out some old, classic Van Halen that they had not played in 10... 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
I think the thing I've always tried to do is - and I didn't plan it, it just started to come... 
I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they ... 
I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer. 
I didn't think I was a famous singer. I didn't think I was a star or that I could make the w... 
Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So I guess... 
I wouldn't be in a huge hurry to go back to Kansas. It was just bizarre. There's a lot of ve... 
I think I tried to control situations within my first marriage and I wasn't the easiest person t... 
I'm so compulsive about stuff, I know if I had ever gotten pregnant, of course, that would have ... 
I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me... 
Like most comics, I tried to come up with a sitcom idea that was based around my life. And it didn&#... 
I remember I went through a period where I didn't embrace my 'chocolatiness.' I don'... 
Out of all the clubs who were interested, I got the feeling that, deep down, Chelsea showed that the... 
When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like ... 
When I was younger I didn't have much financially, like we couldn't afford a lot of stuff an... 
'The Warmth of the Sun' was a very beautiful song that Brian and I wrote in the time period ... 
I don't think I've got the stuff that Broadway musicals are made of. But there are definitel... 
Once I find a bag that I love, I wear it always. I just don't change my bags. I literally find o... 
Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my... 
When I was a freshman, I didn't have that much time for extra-curriculars, so I didn't do an... 
The early Bon Jovi stuff I can't stand. I just think we didn't have our stylistic voice. But... 
I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. 
I was living at home until about 27 and decided it was time to move out and move somewhere else, so ... 
Although we didn't have much when I was growing up in Split, Croatia, my parents always tried to... 
I was making stickers for guys' bands. I was in the front row photographing bands, booking bands... 
It's kind of weird. You can have hits, but it's hard to sustain a career. I went through tha... 
In school, all my teachers and my mum were super routing for me to study at Oxford. I picked music a... 
If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where ... 
When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and So... 
It's a good thing to imagine yourself doing something you think you can't. I do that every d... 
I don't think there's going to be a day when I don't think about food or my body, but I&... 
I went to a strict elementary school with nuns, and uniforms that I'm pretty sure were made out ... 
I think there's a tendency to think geeks and nerds are just sweet guys that were picked on, but... 
I've always felt heroic about my life... As a child, I remember little girls in the playground m... 
No company that I ever hacked into reported any damages, which they were required to do for signific... 
I was doing a show at the Comedy Store which Eddie Izzard saw, and we chatted for a bit afterwards. ... 
I haven't worked enough to worry about getting typecast, but I do as a film lover didn't wan... 
I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn&... 
I didn't have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn't want to. But I didn't think... 
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. 
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. 
I have to be seen to be believed. 
The main challenge that television presents is that I have a tendency to say things with a great dea... 
The universe is incredibly wondrous, incredibly beautiful, and it fills me with a sense that there i... 
Black holes, we all know, are these regions where if an object falls in, it can't get out, but t... 
The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind. 
Musicians are there in front of you, and the spectators sense their tension, which is not the case w... 
Nothing to me is unexpected. No disappointment is unexpected - whether it's movies or people or ... 
Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit. 
People like Frank Zappa and Bryan Ferry knew we could pick and choose from the history of music, sti... 
I like sports. I'm a big football fan. When I was a kid, I was a... I don't even know how to... 
Your insurance broker has your telephone number, but your insurance broker doesn't have your Fac... 
I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, ther... 
It's surprising, but a lot of times we've had really talented running backs so once you get down to ... 
Hopefully we'll get a chance to make some plays around the end zone and we can get in there. 
It can't compare to Harmon. The lighting is so much better, the footing is better and the surface is... 
I think there are actors who are like, 'Okay, what am I doing, how am I doing it, what's the... 
I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc... 
Eighty percent of life's satisfaction comes from meaningful relationships. 
Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest
resource is your time. 
Invest three percent of your income in yourself (self-development) in
order to guarantee your future... 
It was really tough as a kid going to a Braves game. It was a guaranteed loss. You're looking at... 
I probably should have a brand, but I think you can't get the best artists to work for you if yo... 
I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot.
We sat in the car 
As I look out at all of you gathered here, I want to say that I don't see a room full of Parisians i... 
I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred word... 
If you want to thrive, you need to sow the seeds of self-development. 
A man is in love when something in his head, something in his and chest and something in his pants r... 
There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit. 
If you've got the guts to stick it out... you're going to make it. 
It is not the literal past, the facts of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in ... 
There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen fo... 
To punish drug takers is like a drunk striking the bleary face it sees in the mirror. Drugs will not... 
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm. 
Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing. 
Hostage is a crucifying aloneness. It is a silent, screaming slide into the bowels of ultimate despa... 
I'll always be a Backstreet Boy. 
I know who I am as a person, as a father, and as a husband. 
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars. 
Competition creates better products, alliances create better companies. 
If commerce is the engine of our economy, then advertising is the spark. Responsible advertisers are... 
The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. 