Gedde Watanabe Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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I have to assume that everybody interprets a piece of art they're exposed to as if it's already perfect in its wholeness, without knowing any backstory.
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We just here to do our job.
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I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
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I love Jonathan Richman - I love a lot of his music, and the thing I really like about him is his attitude. He seems very happy, and the way he performs is like, 'Don't worry, everybody, just get into it. I'm just having fun; I like when you guys are having fun.'
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For singers, I believe we can sing in a lot of keys. I know I have this big range, but the point is to find a key that emotionally connects people.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
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I find Shakespeare terrifying. When Simon Russell Beale does a speech, I understand every word of it, but if I did the same speech, people would be going, 'Huh? What?'
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Great writing is great writing. It's as simple as all that.
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We conclude that, simultaneously with the organization of the colleges, there should be at Santa Cruz an organization by disciplines, whose units would have a voice in appointments and promotions, in course of programs, and in the allocation of funds for research.
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Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
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I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football.
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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.
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The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can remember. So it's a matter of settling down, lowering the rhetoric, the level of hostility in the rhetoric is too high.
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Consuming mushrooms regularly has been associated with decreased risk of breast, stomach and colorectal cancers.
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My big influences are piano artists like Billy Joel and Elton John.
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Not only do I never lie, I never respond to lies, no matter how vicious, no matter how hurtful.
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I want to direct. It's something that I know I'll be really good at.
