E. V. Lucas Quotes
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
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Traditionally, music has been a means of separating ourselves as people from another group of people.
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It is more important to know how to mix and match the clothes than to spend money.
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V-necks are great because you can get a little fat and you still look kind of good - and I like to get fat sometimes, so it's nice. I like to fluctuate between the world of skinny and fat, so V-necks suit me well.
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I feel blessed and humbled that people have loved my music. Nothing would be possible without their acceptance.
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Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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'The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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Celebrities are just like us and like any of your friends. I love working with people.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Is Bill Clinton so good at politics, or are other politicians so bad?
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It is important to understand how leaders have adapted and thought about war and warfare across their careers. 'The Autobiography of General Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs of the Civil War' is perhaps the best war memoir ever written.
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
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For economist the real world is often a special case.
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I liked 'Star Wars' as a kid. I liked science fiction.
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I started watching 'SNL' when I was thirteen or so; those were the Molly Shannon/Ana Gasteyer/Cheri Oteri years.
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Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.
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I work with my brother Finneas, and he produces all of my music in his little bedroom in our house. We actually tried renting out a studio for a month when we were producing 'Don't Smile at Me,' but it was really hard there, and we ended up just doing it at home anyway.
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Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
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Nothing is so boring as having to keep up a deception.