Jake Shears (Jason F. Sellards) Quotes
One of my favorite venues is the Bowery Ballroom in New York. I love the room; there's a tiny stage, but I really like the feel of it.
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A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as dark and slightly dangerous. But I'm not like that and I've realised that I don't need to put that on. People will buy the books whether they see a photo of you dressed in black or not.
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It's very important to give back to the community and do anything you can.
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Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
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I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
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I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
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Most days, I still feel like I need to be wearing mascara, eyeliner, have my eyebrows done, have on bronzer - the whole thing! I may as well do it all.
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L.A.'s not a good place to grow old.
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Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
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It's very difficult, I think, especially on two cellphones, to have a romantic conversation.
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I don't like having to be pushed into a box.
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I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.
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But people who really know me, know that I am not a bad boy at heart... I am a big teddy bear.
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After retiring, I was a little bored with nothing to do and got fat. I thought, if a 60-year-old metabolic fat man, after five years, can get to Mount Everest, that would be very exciting.
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Every girl should be married at least once in her life. It's a must. Because once you have been married, you are a Mrs., and even if the marriage doesn't work out, they can't take that away from you.
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I like to support local record stores.
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The Pakistani woman's image internationally is perceived to be regressive, which is not true.
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Everybody in this race is against Obama, okay? So saying you're against Obama, against Obamacare, all the rest, it's all fine, well and good, except it doesn't move you forward.
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Perhaps, The man-hero is not the exceptional monster, But he that of repetition is most master.
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[James] Baldwin was a revelation for me, the kind of revelation that follows you all your life because you can go back to it. It's not just about stories. It's about philosophy. It's about criticizing the world. It's about deconstructing the world around you.
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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Later, I could take something off my slider and I could make my fastball sink, so I really had four pitches.
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My anatomy was self-taught. I feel everybody has that ability. I drew instinctively. Mine was an instinctive style.
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In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.
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One of my favorite venues is the Bowery Ballroom in New York. I love the room; there's a tiny stage, but I really like the feel of it.
