Neil Jordan (Neil Patrick Jordan) Quotes
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Even when I get to the point where I am acting and performing, where I want to be with my career, I'm never going to think of anyone as lower than me. Everyone's the celebrity of their own life, you know?
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Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.
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If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
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About 10 years ago, I took some vocal lessons. I'll bet that helped. I got a tape of exercises that the girl gave me, which I don't do anymore, but they were good. And I don't smoke.
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Solutions are complex, and I continue to worry that Trump didn't fully appreciate the complexity of what's going on. Consequently, I worry about whether he's going to make the problems a whole lot better... But I am a Republican, and we really should give the guy a chance to govern and hope he's successful.
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The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
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Dallas is a positive, get-it done city.
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When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.
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I'm an easy date. I meant cheap date, cheap date!
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California is a very important state. As goes California, so goes the nation. We need to have strong leadership. Someone who can hit the ground running.
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Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision.
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I'm not difficult to work with, trust me.
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I take my dog Tinkerbell seriously. I take my job seriously. But I don't take myself all that seriously.
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I always train 100 percent.
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I have always prided myself on if, hypothetically, the entertainment industry just dissolved, just went away today, I feel that I have enough marketable skills that I could still contribute to society and make a difference. I'm a very good typist.
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I've been urged by people forever to try and start a real Rock Hall of Fame. I've had some very, very preliminary discussions about doing it. Obviously, I can't do it myself, but there are a lot of people interested in that.
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Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.
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Desire is the ingredient that changes the hot water of mediocrity to the steam of outstanding success.
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'My Church' - that was really the tipping point of me going from songwriter to artist.
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Harmony is when the sum is greater than the parts. A happy exaggeration.
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I love nothing more than to perform my songs in front of a live audience. And whatever I'm doing is driven toward finding or writing songs and putting out hit songs that drive people coming to see me live. Because, at the end of the day, that's what I enjoy the most.
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When you think about basketball, and you watch someone like Michael Jordan play basketball - even if you're a baseball player, there's still a lot to learn from there.
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For me, the filmmaking has to be about the dramaturgy.