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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For all I know, my grandfather was a bank robber in Kilsyth.
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A writer loses possession of her work as soon as it's reaches its audience. Each reader brings his own experience and prejudice and imagination to the work. Television adaptation just goes one step further, and the novelist has to learn to let go.
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And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we are afraid to do.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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We're all players and musicians and we sure all get along good. We just clicked right off the bat. We started playing and then we almost immediately started recording.
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Everybody has their own desires.
