David Baker Quotes
When I look back now, it must have been like Paris was at the time of Le Sacre du Printemps.
Quotes to Explore
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Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut.
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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Often, a serial killer has no felony record.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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When I was a child, I'd see a movie, I took it for what it was, I enjoyed it. And if I believed it I would tend to be more interested in knowing more about it.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
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We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.
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Sometimes a woman's looks or sensuality are too readily wrapped up in their power.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I'd be a really happy person.
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I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
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Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.
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Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
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I have myself been on the other side of the table being a participant of a singing talent hunt. Hence, it is weird but awesome at the same time to judge a pool of talent that our nation has.
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The ballets you do make you into the final product you are. And I had extraordinary partners.
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Style is a big part of my life. I used to work in retail before I was an artist; a lot of people didn't know that. I was so good at selling clothes and shoes, and just the lifestyle, that I could tell what size someone was wearing just by looking at them.
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When I look back now, it must have been like Paris was at the time of Le Sacre du Printemps.
