Philip James Bailey Quotes
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I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.
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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
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I started as an actor. I started directing because Steppenwolf needed another strong director.
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Chris and Toby are far too sane to be upset any more.
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I made sacrifices willingly; it was what I did best.
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I can play a bunch of instruments but drums? My brother's a drummer and I've always been jealous that he's such a good drummer. I always try to play but it's always kinda just bashing. I can keep time but no one really wants to hear me play drums.
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Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
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I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
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We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
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Writing has been as difficult for me as for people who don't like to write and as little fun.
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I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated.
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I am neither left wing nor right wing. I am middle-of-the-bird.
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I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung.
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My roles in the '80s were, like, gender dysphoric. I wasn't pretty, I wasn't this, I wasn't that. And I am kind of butchy, you know. That's just my thing.
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Robert de Niro has always been fascinating to me. And if John Cazale were still alive, that would be a man I'd love to work with. I'm a big fan of Paul Thomas Anderson's films - I would be honored to work with him. I think he's a brilliant director, and he gets such compelling stories out of his actors and out of his crew.
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I read about human psychology, practise balance, and accept that everything and everyone in our lives is transient. One day, people will criticise you, and the next day, they will praise you.
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I know nothing about technology.
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I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.
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Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
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The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
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How much he loved being alone except when he didn't, except when it got to be too much?
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Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
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I'd rather be just a Korean musician as opposed to, you know, a K-Pop musician.
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Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.
