Don Cornelius Quotes
My father worked real hard. I admired him. My father taught me you needed to work with your brain and not your back. I've made that a passion.
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I was in San Francisco for 'Trauma' and then got back to town and got situated and started looking at things and passing on things. I think I was around for a month and a half, and there were other projects that were up, but it's all a waiting game. And then, 'The Vampire Diaries' came up, and I was really interested and read for it.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
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As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
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I'd want to collaborate with Eminem, of all people. Maybe even Lauryn Hill.
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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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You see, some lawyers have the talent, have the charisma, but no discipline. They come into court unprepared, without having done their research.
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It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.
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I miss my dad, yes. But I try to honor his memory, as well as all the victims of Hurricane Katrina, through the love I have for all humanity, a love I try to express through my music.
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I don't make resolutions, because resolutions seem so ephemeral and transient to go away.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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I'm actually not on Twitter.
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Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.
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Before 'Lucky Louie,' nobody would ever cast me to play a mom or a wife; nobody ever saw me in that role, which is weird, since that's who I really am.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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Yidaki didgeridoo has been used in every part of Australian regional culture, all around the country. It's become a message stick for the survival of those people, for aboriginal people and aboriginal culture.
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Sometimes I post something unwittingly that connects with women. But I never think, 'OK, let's take a shirtless picture for the girls.'
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Surrounded by stories surreal and sublime, I fell in Love in the Library once upon a time.
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South Africa has not turned its back on human rights at all.
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The motors I build there were exactly as I imagined them. I made no attempt to improve the design, but merely reproduced the pictures as they appeared to my vision and the operation was always as I expected.
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Work Does Not Need You, You Need Work. Through Work, Destiny Unfolds. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it.
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There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency, It is organic with a lot of anticipation and you can hear it, the way it is played. My favorite bands that I love from way back have a lot of things going on and it makes it real, it is not tangible but it is the spirit of the moment.
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My father worked real hard. I admired him. My father taught me you needed to work with your brain and not your back. I've made that a passion.
