Namie Amuro Quotes
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The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
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You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
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You have to understand, I can't do any jokes about Ross Perot, because the last thing I need right now is another credit check.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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Anything that's given to you can be taken away from you at any time.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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When you do scenes that are just exposition, they feel false.
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
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You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
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My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters.
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The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
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Any story that I can consider worth telling is one that you could tell in words.
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You are not the chosen one, September. Fairyland did not choose you – you chose yourself.
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I grew up kind of self-supported, that kind of environment, because my parents both worked for airlines.
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Physically, it's getting impossible for me to travel that much. I want to support my artists by showing up at their openings, but I can't always be in Hong Kong one minute and Geneva the next.
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I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.
