Christopher Priest Quotes
The 'Black Panther' series was never really about the Black Panther at all. The State Department guy, Everett K. Ross, was the series protagonist, so politics was simply a logical part of the character's tool set.
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I know when it's getting close to game time, I create a different playlist for each and every game. Before the game, to game time, to warm-ups, going to the stadium, I have a different playlist that puts me in a different mode.
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When I grew up, my role model was my grandma because she's just the best.
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I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous', you'd better be dangerous.
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My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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The truth is, I don't sketch much at all. I have a very visual/spatial brain that retains a lot of information about maps, directions, positioning, and details, so I usually prefer working out those issues on the page itself.
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It sounds trite to go after men who are nice but when you've been hurt a lot it becomes appealing.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
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John Mayer and Jack Johnson are two of my all-time favorites. I love Colbie Caillat and really cool, beach-y, guitar, acoustic type music.
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Granted, I've changed internally as I've gotten older - I take it easy, I know when to stop and take care of myself, I laugh much more and with my belly and soul - but this comes from the confidence and acceptance that comes with maturity.
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I look more to the future. That's where my head is at.
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The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I don't know how television or radio is going to survive without newspapers because that's where they get all their news. It's going to be hopeless.
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
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My religious philosophy is kindness. Try to be kind. That's something worth achieving.
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I'd like to say to Mr. and Mrs. Khan: thank you for immigrating to America. We're a better country because of you. And you are certainly right; your son was the best of America, and the memory of his sacrifice will make us a better nation - and he will never be forgotten.
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I think the writing and the casting and all of that has so much to do with actors becoming their characters. I think if an actor is right for a role, casting sees that and the words that are on the page, depending on how it's written, can really help your character develop.
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I would die if Woody Allen ever called and said, 'Emma, I have a role for you.'
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The 'Black Panther' series was never really about the Black Panther at all. The State Department guy, Everett K. Ross, was the series protagonist, so politics was simply a logical part of the character's tool set.
