Elvis Stojko Quotes
My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I'd like to think a baseball picture is somewhere in my future.
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Unfortunately, we have seen terrorist groups use social media to spread hateful propaganda, to recruit members, and to incite violence with alarming effectiveness.
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.
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One good thing is I was instilled with really good values. My mom treats everyone the same.
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Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The image it once held for us all - that of a dream we dreamt with our eyes open - has disappeared.
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The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to plan A because if you have a plan B you will inevitably fall back on it.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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I hated school so bad. I only liked art class during high school. I was always smart.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
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I have a lot of artists who I just love to hear their music, and I'm a fan of them.
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If you wanted to make a film about British teenagers, it would be... well, it wouldn't interest me; let's put it like that. They'd be listening to music I hate, watching TV all the time, and talking about 'Big Brother.'
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Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.
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A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded.
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These are big trade-offs for a simple piece of cake - add five hundred calories, subtract well-being, allure, and self-esteem - and the feelings behind them are anything but vain or shallow.
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My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life.
