Jose Ferrer Quotes
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
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Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.
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A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.
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I want to be regarded as the best guy in the world, and I want to beat the best guy in the world.
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Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
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I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
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To be here recovers from a state of soul, from a state of mind. I have the memory of the heart. I know what I received. I must have the will to give back to others.
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Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
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The social inefficiency of capitalism is going to clash at some point with the technological innovations capitalism engenders, and it is out of that contradiction that a more efficient way of organising production and distribution and culture will emerge.
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I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that. As my skill and knowledge of the instrument grew, I found lead started to come naturally. Sometimes I play guitar like a frustrated drummer. Ha ha!
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Longer than there've been fishes in the oceanHigher than any bird ever flew.Longer than there've been stars up in the heavens,I've been in love with you.
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Ask yourself what 'problem' you have right now, not next year, tomorrow, or five minutes from now. What is wrong with this moment?
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Outlaw consciousness is born the moment I drop out, stop the world, cease being an actor identified with the mythic roles I have been playing in society. Change begins when I do nothing except observe. The wisdom of the railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen. Meditation is the healthy form of voyeurism.
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Cuando no ando en las nubes, ando como perdido.
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Half of what creates psychopaths is genetic, but the other half is conditioning.
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Being a good girl means suppressing a lot.
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There is a part of me that is not fulfilled by acting. It is a self-involved life; it can feel shallow, but not very often.
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For me, a show is an event - something we work toward that focuses an idea.
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It's the band that really counts and not our egos. Egos probably destroyed more bands than anything else did, and that's something we want to avoid at all costs. We want to give the audience something real, something spectacular, and if it would be about egos, it would hardly be worth their time.
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Once you train an audience to look for significance, they start to find it everywhere.
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Writing requires an intense inner focus, and sometimes you need to express outward, physically or socially.
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It might work in the short term, but it's not going to keep the people who hop from congregation to congregation. Church is about one's relationship with God and one's relationship with people. The gimmick may attract you for the moment, but it's the substance that will hold you there.
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We can make ourselves actors, but only the audience can make a star.