Frank Ocean Quotes
A friend of mine jokes that I have a painstaking royalty complex. Like maybe I was a duke in a past life.
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they'll write what they feel.
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When I was single, I was down to $100 of power a year.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.
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But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
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Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
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I'm proud of my family, very proud - I have ten grandchildren, four children, and one wife.
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I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues, they wanted me to show more emotion, but it wasn't me.
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I don't know that I'd necessarily want to see into the future. I don't want to know what's happening next.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
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If you get a thousand calls in one day, how can you expect to be able to answer them all?
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I'm as honest as I can possibly be when I write.
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After a day's fishing, I'll know the solution to something or have good ideas that were not accessible before.
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The treasure which you think not worth taking trouble and pains to find, this alone is the real treasure you are longing for all your life. The glittering treasure you are hunting for day and night lies buried on the other side of that hill yonder.
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Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight with them. I relinquished control years ago.
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A friend of mine jokes that I have a painstaking royalty complex. Like maybe I was a duke in a past life.
