John William Cummings (Johnny Ramone) Quotes
I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope that they change when they see how the world really is.
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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I never said I don't like gay people.
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I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.
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People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.
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Going around Rome, you can find beauty because, quite simply, Rome is very beautiful. But the beauty of the people is sometimes harder to discover.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
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To me, it's weird when people review improv at all.
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I created my own charity called My Peak Challenge. We've been able to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds. It's helping change people's lives, and I've had lots of wonderful letters about it.
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As a hip-hop artist who likes fashion, who can't help but notice people like Kanye West, Tiger, Big Sean and definitely T.I.P. These guys really understand how to be progressive and fashion forward.
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One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone's experiencing flop sweat.
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
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I pick up on other people's discomfort.
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Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.
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I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other people's desire for me to do well.
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Just as theater has to be where people live, actors have to go out in the marketplace - not be cut off by a lens. Either an artist grows or he stagnates.
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People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
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When you think of the typical Teach For America corps member, soldiers and ex-bankers are probably not the people who come to mind. In fact, there is no such thing as a typical corps member. They can't be neatly pigeonholed or painted with a broad brush.
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I think, in life, we want to surround ourselves with people who make us think and question ourselves, and those are the types of films I want to do and the types of characters that I hope I get to continue to play.
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'Flappy Bird' was one of those phenomena. If we could all build one now, we would. Probably a bunch of us are trying. Those kinds of games are interesting. Rumor has it he was making $50,000 a day just from advertising, which is great, especially given the cost of living in Vietnam.
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The only meat I eat is from animals I've killed myself.
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When I was a label head, I didn't think I was greedy. I've always run my own race.
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We represent people, and any good congressperson wants to know how their people at home feel about issues. I can tell you for sure in our office that is taken into account, and that is true for any congresspersons I know.
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I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope that they change when they see how the world really is.
