Chauncey Billups Quotes
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Consumerism is so weird. It's a sort of conspiracy we collude in. You'd think shoppers spending their hard-earned cash would be highly critical. You know that the manufacturers are trying to have you on.
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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
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I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.
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Some of football's gaudiest displays of manliness are purely aesthetic. It's not what players do, it's how they look doing it.
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Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies.
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If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.'
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'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.
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I think with Blair Witch and The Sixth Sense, people are much more open to something that is different.
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Every era needs a genre through which it understands itself.
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I actually used to smile a lot in pictures. I think I only stopped smiling when I got into fashion. Fashion stole my smile!
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Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.
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The point of vision and desire are the same.
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Football brings you lots of lovely things, but then you have to realise that it's actually a job.
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Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person feels their voice doesn't matter; that the system is rigged in favor of the rich or the powerful or some narrow interest.
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If no one knows your book is out there, no one will think about buying it. It's as simple as that.
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My favorite outfit is baggy black corduroy pants and a baggy T-shirt.
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I think of myself as an assistant storyteller.
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I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot.
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I decided to quit 'Survivor: All-Stars' in order to be closer to my mother, who ended up passing away from breast cancer seven days after I returned home.
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My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.
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Brewers enjoy working to make beer as much as drinking beer instead of working.
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I read a lot - surveys of vernacular music. A lot of it is the Harry Smith Anthology of American Folk Music, which I've loved since I was in high school. They had it at the library and I always thought that was interesting, even when I was into punk and stuff. Just the history of storytelling and the amount of melancholy a lot of old music has.
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Everybody has their own desires.
