DeMar DeRozan Quotes
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I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
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A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.
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Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.
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My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
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The short hair fits my personality more. I think maybe, with long hair, it was a role - I was playing dress-up a bit.
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I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.
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You have another little drink, and I'll have another little drink, and maybe we can work up some real family feeling here.
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It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.
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I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.
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I haven't always been confident. I actually suffered with low self-esteem growing up. Eventually, I got to a point where I was just like, 'OK, this is taking too much energy.' After that, I started accepting myself for who I was, and I was like, whoever is not going to accept it, they weren't really meant to be in my life in that way.
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There's no possibility that foresight work will ruin my creativity. It goes to a different area than the creative wellspring of SF.
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I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.
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I grew up with three little brothers. Every Christmas, we'd have piles of toy trucks and Lincoln Logs and G.I. Joes under the tree. Those were for them. For me? My No. 1 favorite present of all time: books. Two or three tall stacks of wonderful stories that I could lose myself in for weeks.
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California is infamous for passing things and then waking up and saying, 'What the hell did we just pass?'
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We are working to understand the tastes of people born in the 1980s and 1990s - it is very different from my generation. We do our own research. Marketing research companies, I think, are relatively academic.
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Decisions are made by those who show up.
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I think girls from a young age know what they want, and boys kind of have to keep up and catch up to them. Even in kindergarten, girls are pretty much the ones that like the boy first and the boys are like, 'Oh, I want to play with my trucks.' They think it's not cool. I think girls are definitely more ahead than boys.
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Some guy refuses to fight and we call that the sin, but he's standing up for what he believes in and that seems pretty damned American to me.
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Sometimes, if I allow time to be creative, it doesn't show up.
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It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.
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'Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.'
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The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response.
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It is very natural that clever young men should be rather odious. They are conscious of gifts that they do not know how to use. They are exasperated with the world that will not recognize their merit. They have something to give, and no hand is stretched out to receive it. They are impatient for the fame they regard as their due.
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I came up different; I took a different route. I want to lead my own path.
