Dr. John (Malcolm John Rebennack) Quotes
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I never really learned photography.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
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I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
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I completely get the drag thing.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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I love the idea of using film language similarly to how musicians use music - combining images and sounds in a way that they create an emotional effect.
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Custom reconciles us to everything.
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I never look at how many songs I have or how many girls are there in a movie. If I like my character, I play it.
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I don't believe in murder.
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In the end, abortion is an issue of fundamental human rights. To force women to undergo pregnancy and childbirth against their will is to deprive them of the right to make basic decisions about their lives and well-being, and to give that power to the state.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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A woman in show business isn't honest with herself... so how can she be honest with another woman? We are, all of us, acting every minute of the day and night.
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Not that I went into the Olympics with any doubt, but my holiday plans afterwards depended on how well I did - bronze, silver or gold.
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People who know me know that there's a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky.
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Every film is hard to fund.
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I think if you create something and you get an audience for it, then the monetization part is really secondary.
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'I’ve thrown myself on your mercy, told you that without your help I’m utterly lost.What else is there?' She suddenly moved close to him on the settee and cried angrily: 'Can I buy you with my body?'
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I think that the best literature has a core that you can't lock to a time or place but that can generate lots of meanings and translations.
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Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare's kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and Portugal. Literature allowed him to transcend his surroundings.
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Love was a fever that came along a few years after chicken-pox and measles and scarlet fever.
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The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.
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You wanna do some living before you die. Do it down in New Orleans.
