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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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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Well, the average person comes home from work really tired, and just wants to flip through channels until they land on the thing that's the least objectionable to them. They're not looking for their new favorite TV show because they know that that search will take forever and they'll go to bed unhappy.
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If you're writing a scene for a character with whom you disagree in every way, you still need to show how that character is absolutely justified in his or her own mind, or the scene will come across as being about the author's views rather than about the character's.
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Shooting in Los Angeles is always pleasant and comfortable. Shooting in New York is like being on 'Survivor.'
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Chandler's the guy everybody thinks will do well with women, but he thinks too much and says the wrong thing.
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People just wanna talk. They wanna create negative things about you and your life and make up things. You can't let them affect you!
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Horror films are very effective to me; they have an impact on me. I think that real life things scare me a lot more.
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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.
