Daniel Keys Moran Quotes
What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.
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Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings available, I would find that extremely difficult because I don't know how you would avoid the process of mimicry. And mimicry, to me at any rate, is a very dull prospect.
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper. I need to focus on hip-hop and focus on making the music, so that when the activists come to me and they need my voice to create a platform, then I've got enough people listening to me. Not because I'm conscious, but because I'm dope.
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I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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I cherish the ballets made for myself by Mr. Balanchine. He never lost his temper. He was quiet, humble, the genius of the 20th century.
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To read too many books is harmful.
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I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonham died and I never was able to. For me, music is such a huge part of my life, and I use songs like memory triggers. So a lot of my memories of being a kid and growing up are associated with different songs.
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I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job, like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.
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I'm an actor, and when I close the door at home I'm kind of off-duty.
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I very much admire Uri Ariel. I think he's a man of principles, and effective, and I love him.
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A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more.
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Writing is something I've always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.
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Intellectually I'm probably a Republican.
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I'll do anything for free stuff.
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Suggesting evil is human doesn’t mean we can always understand it.
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I think the Iraqis themselves will have to make a determination as to what type of government they ultimately come up with and what kind of nation they ultimately come up with. But they can continually use America's troops presence. The problem is not going to change until they are confronted with the reality that they have to make decisions and they have to make them themselves. They have to decide whether they want a country, whether they're willing to put their lives on the line and sacrifice for a national interest as opposed to a regional or sectarian interest.
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The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures the reader, and at every point, offers the comfort of secure moral frameworks and recognizable characters.
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What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.
