Geoff Downes Quotes
Now with Pro Tools, you can play with layers and 100s and 100s of tracks. When we used to do it back in the day, you had one shot, or you would have to wipe it and carry on over that track.
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You can get all A's and still flunk life.
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I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player.
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I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
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I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
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The thing that I have to stay away from is sweets. I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's just the worst.
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While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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I think it's very important that the United States keeps out of the local electoral process in Mexico.
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The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized.
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Writing a memoir is such a private, personal experience that it's intimidating to think of adapting it for television.
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Prejudice of any kind implies that you are identified with the thinking mind. It means you don't see the other human being anymore, but only your own concept of that human being. To reduce the aliveness of another human being to a concept is already a form of violence.
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I'm a pro-life candidate because I believe that science is proving us right every day.
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'Blade Runner' is one of my favorite films.
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I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.
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Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.
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Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew?
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I don't like to tell lies.
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It would be nice to not have to prove myself and for people to know that I'm good and can play a role. Whatever role that is that lets people know that I can play the next role is what I want to do.
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I love my work. It's been good to me.
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I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being totally intimidated at the prospect of singing with Mavis, I was honored. I don't really have much of a background in gospel music.
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I don't know why, but I love sunflowers, and I just have this vivid memory of being in a field of sunflowers and how they felt like trees. They felt so tall.
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Showing up is important and it is a big part of becoming successful.
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We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
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Now with Pro Tools, you can play with layers and 100s and 100s of tracks. When we used to do it back in the day, you had one shot, or you would have to wipe it and carry on over that track.
