Gerald Maxwell Rivera (Maxwell) Quotes
A part of me was like, 'Man, do I even like doing this anymore?' That whole thing of 'I'm in my 30s, and I sing and write songs while people are fighting wars in Iraq.' You know? So everything had to have more meaning, and it couldn't just be about making money. So, I took a minute.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
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We'll always be fascinated by people who live above the law.
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The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy.
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Obviously it's more fun having my teammates there and having all that camaraderie, but individual workouts are not a loss.
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I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.
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I'm very realistic. I know my boundaries - I know what I'm good at and what I'm not good at.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Kabir Khan is a director who goes out of his way to make his actors comfortable. He's very chilled out. He makes the environment on set very casual and friendly.
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare, and I was really ill - just like everyone says.
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Fans will express themselves. We will always have the best security possible, as we always do. And I hope that Cleveland and the fans, you would hope that everybody keeps it to a certain level, because anything you do that crosses the line isn't going to look bad for anybody but the franchise and Cleveland.
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One of these days, I'd like to put together a revue of all my music, which would probably turn into a marathon. There's a couple of hit songs from almost every phase of my career. At the same time, visually, if you don't handle it properly, it could be a cacophony of craziness, because there's just so many different kinds of music.
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I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.
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Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.
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The worst thing a good girl could do to you is break your heart.
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Anything in this life that goes against love, we all should fight it.
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I'm no rose. I have been around a while, and you never know when something is going to be the last thing you do.
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I'm a big karaoke fan and I also love Justin Bieber unashamedly.
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A part of me was like, 'Man, do I even like doing this anymore?' That whole thing of 'I'm in my 30s, and I sing and write songs while people are fighting wars in Iraq.' You know? So everything had to have more meaning, and it couldn't just be about making money. So, I took a minute.
