Mark Bradford Quotes
I just follow the things I'm interested in. That's always guided me. If I'm interested in something, that's where I go.
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My favourite authors are Milan Kundera and Jeanette Winterson.
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I'm always trying to find 'connections' between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but add up to something recognizable.
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I'm going to put music out when I feel like it's ready.
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A mate of mine told me recently, 'It's the first time I've seen you work, Worthington.' I thought that was quite funny, but he was right.
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I don't burn any calories trying to be masculine; I just happen to be from that world.
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Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go.
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
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A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something wrong with this fellow.
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I make sure that whatever film I do, I enjoy my role.
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I'm a work in progress.
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So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!
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I still tour like a man possessed, because I am.
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We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
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Ninoy Aquino was a friend; I knew his faults, which were outweighed by his virtues.
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I sang in 'Waiting for Guffman,' and I sang in 'A Mighty Wind.' I can carry a tune, but I don't like that Broadway singing.
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Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story.
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It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
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Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
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The Russians can't change us or significantly weaken us. They are a smaller country. They are a weaker country. Their economy doesn't produce anything that anybody wants to buy, except oil and gas and arms. They don't innovate. But they can impact us if we lose track of who we are.
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Some say I was disappointed when President Obama won, and that is absolute nonsense.
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I like to think of it as this new field. Instead of computer science, it's going to be virtual science.
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It's so interesting that when I finished 'The X-Files' in 2002, the - call it the political and cultural climate in America - was one of fear, and trust of government. Because we put ourselves in the hands of the authority who was going to protect us. And, you know, we gave up a lot of our liberties to Homeland Security, etc.
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The only way to play football is with reckless abandon, or they'll knock your beard off. And with acting, you have to pull all the stops to make it work.
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I just follow the things I'm interested in. That's always guided me. If I'm interested in something, that's where I go.
