Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
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When I'm not working, I'm on the road with my band. Or I'm performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I've got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along.
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The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective.
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I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.
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In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
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You've got to live in the moment. When it's over, it's over.
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I started out really making music in my dorm room, and it wasn't really producing or anything like that; it was you making something.
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When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
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I had some interesting costumes... the one that I remember right offhand is Zorro when I was a lot younger. I was a big time Zorro fan. My mom helped me make it, and I remember having a big issue with the fact that she wouldn't let me carry around a real metal sword; it just had to be plastic.
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My mantra is simple: work gets you work, and good work gets you good work.
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Being veterans of the struggle to push back against fundamentalist Christians, American liberals are well acquainted with the pitfalls of the neoconservative flirtation with the religious-right.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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Even when I had no money, I spent everything I had on clothes.
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I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
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It's not a joke: I really do like being at home.
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I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs.
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I believe you learn social skills by mixing with people.
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I think you kind of need to acknowledge that the reason why sequels do well is because people that loved the first one come back.
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I would like to be someone like Steve Martin. That's the path I'd like to follow.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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To maken vertue of necessite.
