Peter Storey Quotes
Tackling, and that ability to stay on your feet and pressurise a player, is a dying art.
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I didn't know I wanted to act until it was around 21. I had just come back to Los Angeles after two and half years of traveling and working as a dancer and singer and was looking for a new performing art to study. I started taking acting classes and fell in love.
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
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I feel like Adele is a diva. Not in the bad way. She is one of the greatest voices of this industry and of her own art. What she offers is so unique that she's risen to such a status that very few artists can enjoy.
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Through a painting we can see the whole world.
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My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable.
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Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.
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Do our children now have to choose between getting an education and dying? Some of us cannot move on and accept that kind of society.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form.
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I feel the art world in New York has a stronger following than Britain. If you go to a New York art district on a Saturday morning, it will be so busy with families and openings - art is much more ingrained in the culture.
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I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have one for 19th century European art, and one for French impressionism. I've got Japanese.
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I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.
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Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.
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In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
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I think it was my mom's attitude about art and being part of the narcissistic digital generation or whatever that made me think anyone would care what I had to say about anything!
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I really love fan art, which I get sent a lot of. I really, really get a lot of. I get a kick out of it.
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That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds. Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!
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I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush – that’s when it starts. The public reaction is what supplies meaning and value. Art comes alive in the arguments you have about it.
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Everything you have is to give. Thou art a phenomenon of philosophy and an unfortunate man.
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As of 2013, according to the World Health Organization, 35 million people were estimated to be living with HIV or AIDS globally, and 39 million have died from the disease. The epidemic of denial won, and now everyone knows there is money in the making of drugs for AIDS.
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I was so proud of my team and myself for changing the rules of the fashion industry.
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Tackling, and that ability to stay on your feet and pressurise a player, is a dying art.
