George Hickenlooper Quotes
Most people, 95% of people, are good people. It's the 5% who get seduced by power.
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I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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I can be very hard on myself, very demanding.
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We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.
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It's fantastic that the world is becoming more open to different ways of working, but we still have a long way to go in terms of changing perceptions.
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I'm definitely a Tory. My dad was a Conservative councillor, and I spent years as a child knocking on doors with him. I'm a Tory because I'm passionate about business and enterprise. But I am also a compassionate Conservative. There should always be a net through which no one should fall.
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You, too, will be driven away from your native land and ancient domains as leaves are driven before the wintry storms. Sleep not longer, O Choctaws and Chickasaws, in false security and delusive hopes. Our broad domains are fast escaping from our grasp.
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Most people, 95% of people, are good people. It's the 5% who get seduced by power.
