Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz Jr.) Quotes
I just love to collaborate with people who take my ideas real serious, and they don't put up walls around them.
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A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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I'm not going to tell the Palestinians how to arrange themselves. If they want to have their own entity and their own parliament as they do today, that's fine. If they want to connect to Jordan, which has a very big Palestinian population, and vote in the Jordanian government, that's fine.
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
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I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.
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It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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I could walk into anyone's home one time and draw a three-dimensional architectural plan of the inside of their home from memory, but I could not add up a column of numbers.
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I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.
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If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
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I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.
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I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.
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In our obscurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.
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People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.
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Latin men love Latin women, it is part of the culture, we celebrate women in a very special way and I think that is present in my work. I do it by making them beautiful, sensual.
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When I was in Norway, we were there for two days, and I didn't sleep one hour there. I stayed up and watched the sunset, then watched it rise again. It was crazy, but I just loved it so much.
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Whenever I'm free, I spend time with people I love, people that inspire me in many different ways.
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Soul ties. The thing that can make you hear an old-school slow jam and think of somebody you haven’t seen in years. Soul ties. The thing that makes old people who’ve been together for years finish each other’s sentences. Don’t you wish mama had told you when you were young that, when you lie with someone, you lie not just with her body but also with her soul? And whatever condition the other person’s soul is in, you are guaranteed to take a piece with you—whether you want to or not. Instead of being amazed at her booty, you should have focused on her mind.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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I just love to collaborate with people who take my ideas real serious, and they don't put up walls around them.
