Gael Garcia Bernal Quotes
Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I'm still a supporter of it.
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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
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I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ingredients in it.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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Blending tracks and weaving and manipulating prerecorded music to create this mood, some people do it much better than others.
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Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
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I think I've played a lesbian about five times. The first one was with Helen Baxendale in a drama called 'The Investigator,' about the conditions lesbians had to live under in the army in Britain, which was based on a true story.
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If you meet me, you might not get to know me. If you hear my music? You'll get to know me.
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As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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As a consumer, I don't create art, but I think whatever the message is, art has to touch you.
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Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.
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Artistic development made me who I am. Somebody took the time to help me find what it is that works for me as an entertainer and who I am as a music maker.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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I like to make music because it's fun to do and it makes me feel good, but I have no desire to be a huge pop singer or anything like that. I just like to make it.
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I think if you're artistic in any way, you're probably born with it. I guess it's a talent that can be learned here and there, but I think the instinct to tell a story or to create something happens maybe in the womb.
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In high school I had a boyfriend who was super into rap, so I was into Too $hort and Wu-Tang for a little while. And my best friend's older brother would sometimes drive us home in this pimped-out truck, and he'd play all his dirty rap music. We thought we were really cool.
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I couldn't really relate to the fraternity or party scene, to the people out in the mall every day protesting one thing or another. I felt like there was no one I could relate to.
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In therapy you sit down; in analysis you lie down.
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Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
