Bernard Sumner Quotes
There were certain things I couldn't do with New Order without upsetting the rest of the band, so I started to write some solo stuff.
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In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.
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It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.
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I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring.
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite when I was 11. It sounded so interesting. And it really was!
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I like going to rifle and pistol clubs and joining them in target shooting. I also share the same respect for individual initiative and love of family.
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I don't think anybody's really been successful with theorizing about value or creating a price theory.
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We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.
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L.A. really doesn't feel like home to me anymore.
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I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend a year of my life on these things, I want something that I feel that strongly about.
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I've always wanted to stay involved with young people. I never bought into the idea that entertainers owe nothing to their audience except a good performance.
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I've always had an interest in sports across the board.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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I'd never want to do something just for the show of it.
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Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.
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Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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I'd be plenty happy if I could keep playing scientists and cops for the rest of my career.
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If you're in a garage band, it's about being better than the band in the next-door garage. But in the folk tradition, it's more a vibe of sharing.
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For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and go to church and everybody would say, 'Oh, my God. Demetri, you're working at the White House.'
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I think we are living in a world that is too perfect and things are too retouched. I want to scream at the top of my lungs 'our imperfections are what make us special'
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There were certain things I couldn't do with New Order without upsetting the rest of the band, so I started to write some solo stuff.
