Bill Vaughan Quotes
Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!'
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In 1775, no fewer than nine colonies had established churches, ranging from Congregational establishments in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts to Episcopal churches in the southern states from Maryland on down.
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I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything if they're good stories.
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Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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I went from a player who was never fit to a person who actually worked hard to get myself in shape.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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You grow up and change your look. I feel different from how I did in my Playboy days. Now I think I'm in charge of toning down my look or not.
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I do yoga, I do Bikram and I run, and I eat really healthy.
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French men can be very tough too, you know... Real bad boys move in silence, as we know, so you don't have to be loud and muscular to be scary, actually.
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The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.
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I found poetry at 12 and 13 and, lo and behold, learned that my attorney father had a background in poetry - as he wore dashikis and Afros in the '70s and named his kids Arabic names. He was a poet and a lot like The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron and all of these folks. He definitely was an artist.
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Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.
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There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
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All the excitement is during the making of a film. Once I'm done with it, I switch to my next project and am excited about that.
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Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).
