Bill Hicks Quotes
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
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Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she's fearless and she's ahead of the game. She's ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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You don't choose a party because it's the flavour of the month. I feel I will be able to work under a political system. I feel if people like me don't enter politics to bring change, who will?
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I always thought 'Rome' would change things for me, that people would finally understand what I do.
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Originally, I thought English was more my home. But Spanish is so much more romantic. I've had to learn new phrases. I've had to learn to be more secure about singing in Spanish. But I'm working on it.
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However, we still have the problem of free travel and movement, since the Travel Documents issued by UNMIK as the substitute to passports, are not fully recognized yet by all countries.
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I read pretty eclectically - fiction, non-fiction, and poetry - and I've been inspired and influenced by a number of writers.
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I read my first P.G. Wodehouse when I was 12.
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Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating.
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Well I'm not a novelist. I've only written one book and that is a memoir.
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Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
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After the 1960s and '70s, there were real doubts about whether a mortal man could handle the country's highest office. It had destroyed Johnson, corrupted Nixon, and overwhelmed Ford and Carter.
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In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP.
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Timid salesmen have skinny kids.
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It wasn't until 'Hamilton' that I began to be considered an actor of color, and I really don't know what to make of it.
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The thing is, playing with us, whoever was the left winger had to come to play every night because that's the way it was. Charlie came in and he just fit that role - big and strong around the net.
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All night I have suffered; all night my flesh has trembled to bring forth its gift. The sweat of death is on my forehead; but it is not death, it is life!
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I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night.