Walt Whitman Quotes
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Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
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The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
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What can you do if a part of it is uphill? You can't work out another route. You've just got to run the one they give you. But they tell me London is a nice course. Even the cobbles, I hope, are not very much of a problem for me.
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I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I'm still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.
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Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
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My first trip to Mexico was with my dad because of his Spanish records. That was back in 1958. I found a picture of me when I was eight dressed as a little senorita.
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For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.
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Epic were adamant that I should carry on being me. They liked the way I look, my clothes, hats... nothing's changed really.
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I don't feel like sitting around doing nothing would benefit me.
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I have one son. Of everything I've done in my life, nothing matches the feeling of having life growing inside you.
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I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.
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I'm not an isolated person. The more I connect to people, the more I have the feeling that things work.
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I can be more cold than people would like me to be.
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You don't have to aim to be the best of everything, thinking that one day you're going to be the top of the world; I don't think it exists.
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To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.
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Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
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You get the odd person in social media that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them on any level.
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
