Derek Bailey Quotes
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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If the 2016 election is any indication, every four years, millions more Americans will continue backing away from their own parties to choose a third party instead.
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The nature and the DNA of IMAX has been redefined in the past years to shoot these huge blockbusters. But I think that it's not the sole purpose of IMAX to capture cars exploding in your face.
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There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.
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There's going to be a picture of 'Mama' on my obit.
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If two people were exactly alike, one of them would be unnecessary.
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Print-on-demand and electronic self-publishing options have made it easy for anyone to set up a business as a publisher whether they know what they're doing or not.
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.
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I can't let time move on without fighting tooth and nail and hopefully being a part of a revolution that is positive.
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Particularly black Americans, many of them, from quotes that I have seen and conversations I've had, are sort of insulted that the civil rights movement is being hijacked - the rhetoric of the civil rights movement is being hijacked for something like same sex marriage. Black Americans tend to have a higher degree of religiosity.
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We're all trying to be Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg at the same time.
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But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.
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The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.
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I hang out with my guru in my heart. And I love every thing in the universe. That's all I do all day.
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On the Coast of CoromandelWhere the early pumpkins blow,In the middle of the woodsLived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bò.Two old chairs, and half a candle,-One old jug without a handle,-These were all his worldly goods.
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Come ne l'alto mar legno talora,Che da duo venti sia percosso e vinto,Ch'ora uno inanzi l'ha mandato, ed oraUn altro al primo termine respinto,E l'han girato da poppa e da prora.
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Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard (p. 244).
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Going through 'The Partridge Family,' I looked up to people like Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and all those guys. But as an actor playing a part, I had to sing what was right for the character and the show.
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And when you learn, over the course of your life, that it's not about pleasing God, it's about learning how to trust God. That's a huge watershed, because trust is a whole different ballgame than appeasement or pleasing.
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I'm driven more by my heart more than anything else, and my head, and sometimes those things are counterintuitive.
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I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, its self-consciousness. And if you have one eye on the mirror to see how you're doing, you're not doing it as well as you can. Don't think about publishing, don't think about editors, don't think about marketplace.
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Solo concerts are murder, I find; I don't like doing them.