John Travolta Quotes
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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I don't want to be a bust.
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Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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I'm from Houston. I think I was thirty-seven before I ever set foot in Dallas, and that was just in the airport. So I've never really been there. Dad grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and all I can ever get out of him is, 'I wanted my first son to be named Dallas.'
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I've always dreamed of having a large family.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.
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I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
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The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of.
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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The fact that Eddie Vedder likes to play 3 hour plus shows a night, I have to be ready for that.
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I can't believe how fast things have happened, and I'm just so honored that people are able to look to me as a leader.
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When I was in Washington, I would usually get home from the Capitol at about 7:30 or 8, and I would try to write as much as possible. It was almost all in the wee hours.
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For me personally, Elliott Carter was and remains one of the most meaningful composers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries because he represents substance. He was the living proof of uncompromising, complex music, which at first seems inaccessible. But it becomes accessible if one digs in and sees the development through.
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In Turkey, you're not allowed to be left alone in the hospital. The nurse teaches the family how to do things, and somebody is always there with the patient.
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I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man.
