Fred Armisen Quotes
Steve Jobs was a real rock star to me. I looked forward to his products like people look forward to albums.
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My experience growing up in a rough and tumble town in the blue-collar world of Western Pennsylvania in the 1970s was that anything a man did was always more important than anything a woman did.
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I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.
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I did about a 100 concerts this year. All over the United States. We're cutting back next year to about 40. We generate money for an organization called Mercy Corps.
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In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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If I go into the place in myself that is love, and you go into the place in yourself that is love, we are together in love. Then you and I are truly in love, the state of being love. That's the entrance to Oneness. That's the space I entered when I met my guru.
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As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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I've always been drawn to the idea that small choices in our lives could have drastic effects on our future.
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If people hate me they hate me.
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I'm a travel enthusiast.
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The first time I recorded without Allen Toussaint, I wanted to do doo-wop. Everything I've done since then has got some kind of doo-wop essence in it.
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Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it.
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Steve Jobs was a real rock star to me. I looked forward to his products like people look forward to albums.
