Peter Doig Quotes
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Right now, I'm at the top of the world in my game so my focus isn't on when I'm going to end. My focus is on playing the best tennis that I can, and there is no end to that.
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Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It almost doesn't exist. I think a dictatorship and hegemony are part of the same phenomenon.
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'The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.
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I've been through a lot of moments when other people thought Bitcoin was going to implode, and in those instances, I generally have seen through inaccurate coverage of it.
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It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all available incentives.
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I was in Kenya when I read 'Catch-22,' and I associate this book that has nothing to do with Kenya - whenever I think of 'Catch-22,' I think of Nairobi.
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The beautiful thing about theater is every night is an opportunity to incorporate what you discovered the night before.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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Fabo is a real rock star, but people look over it, so I'll try to bring it to the light if I can.
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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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Shout out to my boy Guwop. We came in the game, and we learned from the best.
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We live in a world where we don't really hear ideas. We just hear propaganda. That's not just boring. It's also very dangerous.
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Well that's a polite thing to say but that's fucking ridiculous.
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I think the whole attitude towards climbing Mount Everest has become rather horrifying. The people just want to get to the top. They don't give a damn for anybody else who may be in distress and it doesn't impress me at all that they leave someone lying under a rock to die.
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If you feel that it diminishes your intelligence to be asked about your fashion choices for an evening on the red carpet, so be it.
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I'm still bald, I just wear a toupee.
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If I was just to shut up, I wouldn't be a true artist.
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After all, what is your host's purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi.
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Of the past 3,400 years, humans have been entirely at peace for 268 of them, or just 8 percent of recorded history.
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I really appreciate that: to walk into an environment where everyone is serious and dedicated to creating the best performance possible and challenging themselves to figure out the most interesting way to approach the work.
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The only recording studio was in Motown - it was called Tamla/Motown at that time and we used to audition there because Smokey Robinson was at that studio and Berry Gordy was the president. I remember asking Smokey to listen to my group and he did. For the first couple of years we were just singing background. We used to back up Marvin Gaye; Mary Wells was there then, Marv Johnson, the Marvelettes, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Junior Walker and the All-Stars.
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I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.
