Kaui Hart Hemmings Quotes
Especially when I write, I want to get out of people's heads and have them speak and have them get dressed and have them go to work.
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I talk every day about doing the right thing.
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
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All those things you hear about networks trying to stifle creativity - CW lets creators create and gives us freedom.
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Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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If somebody told me you'd be a one and a half billion dollar company and be the largest in the world, I wouldn't have believed it myself.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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You go down South, and they're quirky; they have culture, and it's not uniformly true of our country. Our country has gotten a little blanded out, big sections of it. Even if you disagree with the politics, you have to appreciate the cuisine, the music, the literature.
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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
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Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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As a race, the Negroes are not lazy.
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I was fortunate enough to have a situation in my life where everything did shake out and hit rock bottom, and I did see who was standing there and really saw who had my back for real.
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We have a history in country music of writing about the darker side of things - maybe not as much in modern times, but there's a lot of cheating and self-deprecation. We sort it out in song, in country music, as a genre.
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Especially when I write, I want to get out of people's heads and have them speak and have them get dressed and have them go to work.
