Douglas Alexander Quotes
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With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their characters had a sense of humor.
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I always wanted to do a bit of Bollywood and a bit of Hollywood.
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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I was elected on April 13 and sworn in two days later, so I had no orientation. I had to figure things out as I went along.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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I'm quite good at not writing.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
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I get most of my inspiration from older records and older production styles, and that ends up rearing its head in the records that I make.
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My father didn't know his real name. My father got his name from his grandfather and he got his name from his grandfather and he got it from the slave master.
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Jordan is a very secular, Westernized country in some respects.
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And in an era where radio stations that are inclined to play Styx music are your classic rock stations and the stations that play current music look at us as dinosaurs - the only way we could reach people with our new music, generally, is to perform live.
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When you feel good is when you're not afraid to feel the worst.
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What people want is a sense of a better future to come.
