To really understand what love is, you’ve kinda got to dig down deeper than just how you feel at the moment.
If I could write directly on a typewriter or a computer, I would do it. But keyboards have always intimidated me. I’ve never been able to think clearly with my fingers in that position. A pen is a much more primitive instrument. You feel that the words are coming out of your body and then you dig the words into the page.
If the country is going to be great, everybody has a gift, and I tell every child I meet, whether they have asked me or not, ‘You have greatness inside you, and your job is to figure out what that is, dig it out, and give it to the world. Because the world needs everything, every one of you.’
I’m really into Sweet 75 right now, and I dig playing Nirvana, don’t get me wrong. Even if Kurt never died, more than likely I’d be in Sweet 75 today still.
Everybody can dig The Beatles, but why should everybody dig us?
A few people know me, and the few people that do know me only know me because they dig my stuff.
I remember that Martin Hannett once had an idea of making a record and burying it in his garden so that one day someone would dig it up, like a time capsule.
You can theorize as much as you want about what you think you’re seeing, but until you get out there and dig, you can’t tell exactly what it is.
I collect LPs, but only if they’re pretty high quality. I don’t go back and dig through the bins.
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.
Dig your well before you’re thirsty.
It’s easier to write about a celebrity, a personality, than it is to dig in and write about the music.
All my favorite artists were pretty serious in the sense that their music was something I could sink my teeth into, from Peter Gabriel to U2 to these artists that made me want to read the lyrics and dig into it.
I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
Dig into life with wild roving abandon, opening your mind to the delicious possibilities that perplex the mind, entice the heart, and excite the spirit.
To say what you feel is to dig your own grave.
I’m just a Harlem dude that can rap, and people dig my style and persona.
Working together, they will dig out the truth and nothing but the truth about what happened in ’99, to assign responsibility, and to look at the institutional failings.
Guy asked me, ‘Scat, what is there left for you to do?’ And I said, ‘A Broadway play, man!’ Can you dig it? That’s the only thing I never done. I’d like to say I had.
I went to a vocational high school, which is where they basically train you to go out and dig ditches. You gotta learn a trade. Well, why do you gotta learn a trade? Because you’re not smart enough to go to college. That was the underlying gist of it.
I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I actually wrote to a number of archeology departments and offered up my services.
You can play slide on any guitar, but to be serious about it you have a tough set of strings, otherwise you don’t get the full attack – you can’t dig in.
From a good lie in the middle of a fairway bunker, I’ll make the same swing as I do from an average fairway lie. I’ll dig my feet in slightly and keep my lower body stable so I won’t slip, but I don’t change my club selection or setup. It’s only when the ball is sitting down in the sand that I’ll make some modifications.
I don’t switch my act up to win over the crowd. I’m more like, ‘You came here… this is what I do.’ I dig my heels in harder if I feel like they are not on board.
Liberals spend a whole lot of time trying to convince us they love teachers, but dig even skin deep into the matter, and it becomes evident that liberals hate teachers.
I think you have to dig deep in every performance.
At first I didn’t dig country.
I think it’s so fun when I get to work with women writers in particular because we really understand the core story or foundation as women. That’s so important to me that the authenticity is there, you know, from the place that I speak from for my women. Having other females with me helps me dig deeper.
Don’t ever write just for a trend or fad, because it’s a moving target, and by the time you get your work out there, the trend or fad is gone. Dig deep; don’t be afraid to write fiercely. Expose your heart.
I think I’m going to keep my Irish accent forever now in any movie I make, because chicks dig it and that’s all I care about now!
I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they’re doing what they’re doing, taking a dig at them ceases to be what you want to do even if you hate them.
I just dig dancing.
I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
I have a lot of feminist idols. My favorite thing about growing up in Arkansas – well, not favorite but something I’ve always felt grateful for – was that I really had to dig for what I could. There was no Internet. There wasn’t tons of feminist literature floating around.
As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.
When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they’re going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they’re going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.
The hardest thing is when things are not going so well and you have got to dig in and get results.
If you want to do things right, you have to dig deep for that inspiration.
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
I dig all kinds of competition.
The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive.
I think the message of the Live/Counting Crows tour is that, aside from what’s going on trendwise, if you dig a little, you can always find something to inspire you.
My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don’t know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.
I wasn’t a kid who wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a doctor. I was kind of morbid. I was really into the body and how it could go wrong. I wanted to dig up bodies from the graveyard.
We have been fed so many false narratives, many of them racialized to deliberately feed a racist agenda. It’s important to address and dig into that wherever you can.
If you dig deep and keep peeling the onion, artists and freelance writers are the leaders in society – the people who start to get new ideas out.
Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you’re feeding on people’s energy.
Being mentally strong is something I’ve always been very good at and sometimes you just have to dig a bit deeper.
Dig into the roots of culture, and it will grow. It’s like a grass that is growing, and it cannot stop, and music is like the fertilizer for that.
One of my reasons for living in California is its close proximity to Mexico. The Latin influence is in every corner of the community. My love of Spanish music hasn’t wavered since the ’50s. I could hear the blues voicing from the Flamanco families and I always dig for inspiration in Latin music.
In any inner city, there’s not a lot of opportunities, and you really have to dig out and chase what you want to do, ‘cos it’s not handed to you, so.
I don’t dig Trump or follow what he has to say, but I find it fascinating that he’s surfaced in the political arena. But I’m a Hillary supporter, and I don’t go the Trump way.
Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got to keep going.
The Britney Spears fans aren’t going to dig us.
People dig exploration.
I am against nature. I don’t dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can’t touch with decay.
If the people dig it, then I dig it. If the people wanna hear it, then I wanna play it.
If I dig something, I’ll throw it on. I like random stuff you can get at thrift shops.
In theater, you go in-depth with your character, so coming to the States, it was inevitable to dig into the pilots I liked. I knew what characters I was going to be reading for, so I would dissect them and really get involved with them.
Have faith in God. It will make you dig deeper and become a better leader.
We just dig Southern rock ‘n’ roll. It hasn’t been represented well at all. So, we want to see the people in the South get their music out.
I view every film as a commitment to undertake a long journey. I suppose this has to do with my need to leave no stone unturned, and sometimes to even dig deeper into the mine.
When you’re in NXT, you’re really fighting and trying to dig down deep and chase your dream.
Poetry is really about your mental state or intellectual, and where you are, and you’re trying to evoke that, explain it to yourself, whatever, you’re trying to dig into it, analyse yourself.
I always think it’s interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth.
