David Blaine Quotes
I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician who had a magic show, but he was also an escape artist, and they kind of, over time, blended together. They both kind of enhance each other, I think.
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At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because my story then did not have to try to be all things to all people.
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We live in a world now where everything is tweeted and Instagrammed and tagged and now, God help us, Vined. Calling out grievances over Twitter has become an industry norm.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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There is a saying: 'The child is parent to the adult', which means whatever happens to you as a child or teenager affects the adult you become. You are forged in your history. And fiction is an incredibly important force in shaping children, and that's why fiction needs to be diverse.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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When I'm singing I feel like I'm talking to someone. I'm in conversation when I perform - either with myself or with whomever is listening.
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I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is why I've also produced documentaries like 'Brick City' and 'Serving Life.'
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I started out doing musicals.
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It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.
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I love being in a courtroom.
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I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
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I know that there's people that have expectations of me, and I'm a people pleaser, so I want them to be happy.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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I am gay, and I'm very comfortable with it.
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I don't have any regrets at all.
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There are a lot of lessons to be learned. We can all learn lessons.
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Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes.
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The odds of having films made which star women... Everyone still references one movie: 'Bridesmaids!'
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In my entire life there has been no occasion when I had to beg anyone for anything. This is the first time in my life that in Rajkot I have the occasion to ask for votes. I assure the people of Rajkot that I will return with interest whatever the people of Rajkot give me.
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I heard 'More Than A Feeling' for the first time when somebody came running into my office in the engineering department and said, 'Your song's on the radio in the drafting department!'
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I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdini, because he was a magician who had a magic show, but he was also an escape artist, and they kind of, over time, blended together. They both kind of enhance each other, I think.
