Frank Abagnale Quotes
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I needed an opportunity to get back in the studio and get my recording chops back together.
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Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There's no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song.
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It's like a bird. If he knew what he was doing, he would fall.
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Antonio Berardi is one of my good friends.
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I would like for people to hear my music and hear/realize that people and experiences are deeper than what's at face value. Hopefully, with the span of my career, I can try to convey that in more ways than one.
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I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
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Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
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I want people to recognize me for the work I do now as a model, and not something I did three years ago.
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You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
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I've been telling my students, 'Imitate, imitate.' And they say, 'Well, what if I plagiarize, or what if I'm not original? I want to be myself.' And I always tell them, 'Your self will shine through'... If you allow yourself to feel deeply and honestly, what you say won't be like anyone else.
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It's not the winter that bothers me – it's the summers.
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I've never liked categories; I've never liked boxes; I've always tried to be unconventional as much as I possibly could.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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Cricket was my reason for living.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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One person I find fascinating is J.Crew's Mickey Drexler. I would love to get into that brain and see how it works.
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What compromises women - babies, domesticity, mediocrity - compromises writing even more.
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If I start working on something, I get a little too driven.
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I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.
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I think we should have more coffeehouses, more cafes, more "third places." More places where people can get together that's not work, not home, and where they can interact with people who are different from them.
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Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's force to a single point a breach might be made, and the equilibrium of opposition destroyed.
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One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.
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I don't do online banking.
