DeMar DeRozan Quotes
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I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.
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There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children.
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When I'm on a good go, I can do 12, 13 hours of writing.
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I've never really had a TV career. I've been a soldier and a climber.
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I do periodically ride a bus with my kids.
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Obviously, after every film you do, you wonder what you're going to do next.
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In cross-country skiing, athletes propel themselves over distances of ten and twenty miles - a physical challenge that places intense demands on the ability of their red blood cells to deliver oxygen to their muscles.
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My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
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Of course, I have to consider that I've written a lot of prose, but I do in my heart think of myself as being originally, and still primarily, a poet.
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I think when I first started out making music here in Los Angeles, a lot of people were really curious about my ethnicity, and you know, whatever questions they had, I'd be more than happy to answer them.
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Video games and computers have become babysitters for kids.
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I was afraid to express myself for a while.
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I don't want to write a novel per year. I know that I need a break of one or two years. So maybe I invent some new, urgent activity so I don't fall into the trap of starting a new novel.
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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
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I've worked on shows where the lead actor doesn't know their lines, doesn't care, and it affects everybody - the crew, the director, the other actors. It's definitely a responsibility.
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Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago.
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Great music is great music, period.
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You'll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isn't rolling.
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Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time itself does not progress. It revolves. It seems to circle round one center of pain.
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The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains.
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In relationships, I'm usually the one who's like, 'Oh, I don't need this right now. I don't need commitment. I can do well on my own. I'm independent,' and all this stuff, and I realized recently that that was making me really closed off to relationships and just closed off to anyone no matter who they were.
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I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.
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I never wanted to be ordinary. I never just wanted to do one thing.
