Johann Rupert Quotes
I just want to be master of my own time. It is ironic that someone in the watch business should not be in control of his time.
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Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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I do no writing while I'm in Belgrade visiting my grandma.
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Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
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I just grew up watching a lot of movies. I'm attracted to this genre and that genre, this type of story, and that type of story. As I watch movies I make some version of it in my head that isn't quite what I'm seeing - taking the things I like and mixing them with stuff I've never seen before.
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The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
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My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life.
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I view myself as a male artist.
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MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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How you manage change can make all the difference.
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Racism is everywhere - the older generations in Malaysia still say things like, 'She's darker-skinned; maybe don't marry her,' and it's very judgmental. A lot of girls do try to get fairness cream to lighten their skin, and I'm against all of that.
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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
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Fear is destructive. Fear and creativity don't mix. Ultimately, it doesn't do you any good.
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I have now established an enviable way of living, and if anyone wants anything from me they must come to me.
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I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.
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You, Dad, in the large scheme of things, don't matter. I, Dad, don't matter. We're vectors on the grids of cellular life.
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I just want to be master of my own time. It is ironic that someone in the watch business should not be in control of his time.
