M. Shadows Quotes
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
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'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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I think a lot of people are with the one they're meant to be with. I see it watching my parents because they've been together for so long and are still very much in love. I'm just sort of in awe of that.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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I think the key to a great romcom is to not fight against the genre. The trend more recently has been to apologise or be snarky, so it's an anti-romcom. Just lean in and embrace the fact it's a love story, and it's funny, and it's light. It can still be uber-smart and deal with zeitgeist issues.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer.
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
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I am a variety machine; I look for variety in my characters, and an extra edge in the characterisation helps in bringing out a better performance.
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There is a big difference between using V.C. money that you blow and spending your own personal money.
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I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.
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We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.
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We go out there and kill it every night, and you can see what this means to people.
