Joe Namath Quotes
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I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
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I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going to come of it.
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I think if you're everyone's cup of tea, that probably means you're a little bit boring, or you're not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it's dangerous and scary: where you're not comfortable.
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I am young, and I think all young guys would love to play a superhero - any superhero - it doesn't matter. I could be a superhero that would just turn into a big blob or something like that, but I could tell all the ladies, 'Hey, I am superhero!'
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It's very hard to put forth a film that's about love and the joy of love and for it not to be patronising and not make people nauseous or make them roll their eyes.
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Most regular superhero books are designed to go on forever; of course, very few of them do, but the point is they are trying to throw mud against the wall and hope it will stick, and most of it slides off.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner convictions.
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Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
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Originally, we had a band known as Steely Dan. As we moved away from the band, we got whoever was appropriate for specific tunes. In a lot of cases, we gravitated toward jazz players who had more sophisticated harmonic concepts.
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Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass.
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
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New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It's lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford.
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A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
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I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
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My first instrument was my voice. I was always singing and writing melodies when I was a little kid. I just sort of taught myself whatever was around. If there were instruments around, I'd play them. I always liked the idea of not being shown but coming up with my own energetic connection to the instrument.
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It is a general truth that students of language in every era try to colonize some or all of the other human sciences.
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I never limit myself when it comes to telling stories; I think people can see that in my body of work. It's just about, 'What's a great story? Is it unique? Is it a challenge?'
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When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.
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Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live.
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From the moment I stepped into this industry, I've always had to fight for my ideas and for my voice to be heard.
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8th grade I started writing my own songs. They weren't good songs or anything, but it was always the song writing aspect of things that was important to me, I always just wanted to create a song it seemed like.
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What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.