Joe Sacco Quotes
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I think studies are really important and shouldn't be compromised.
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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I feel like I've cheated. I never knew what to do. I was never a good enough painter to earn a living, and so I drifted into the theatre, and I've had a successful life. I feel guilty that I've never done a day's work in my life!
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You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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You have to find a way - and thankfully for me, it's been music - to separate yourself from the racial identity. It's not easy, and I continue to work, God bless, and I'm really, truly appreciative of it.
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I don't know the right way to retire.
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I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
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Midi is my hobby.
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I was rapping in 1939. It's old. The roots are complex. And kids don't know.
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Let's face it, I only practice yoga because the classes are always packed with beautiful women.
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My eyes aren't special, my nose isn't special, my mouth isn't special.
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I love showing my scar on my tummy - it is shaped like a question mark.
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Every man can transform the world from one of monotony and drabness to one of excitement and adventure.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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I never participated in far-reaching political decisions, since I never belonged to the circle of the closest associates of Adolf Hitler, neither was I consulted by Adolf Hitler on general political questions, nor did I ever take part in conferences about such problems.
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You're not living if you don't go out and try things for yourself.
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In domestic life, the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She 'wants' to be at home, and because she is a woman, she's allowed to want it. This desire is her mystique, it is both what enables her to domesticate herself and what disempowers her.
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Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect.
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I go for a couple of parties; you won't find me at every film party and never at award ceremonies. I tried attending for the first three to four years, and I've performed at award shows. I sat in them, and I've also exited pretty fast from them. It's just not my place. I'd rather get their adulation in a cinema hall.
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It's about knowing yourself and what you're good at. Females, males - anyone can be anything they want to be.
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With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable.
