Phil Collen Quotes
I just really have a problem with people stereotyping in any shape or form. So yeah, I never really wanted to do that. You know I'm married to a black woman and people get surprised when you say that. They expect you to have some big, blonde, busty chick.
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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I'm a Republican. I don't want to go to heaven and have to face my family up there and tell them I voted for a Democrat.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
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I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra.
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Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves.
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I feel that I communicate best when I am not deliberately being linear. Along this same line, I feel some of the best sermons I've ever heard were in the theatre rather than the pulpit - as, for example, in the Theatre of the Absurd.
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I want to make sure that that future that we're creating is one that is the best it can be for people around the world, and also one that includes the full range of our talent and our skills - and, you know, gender and ethnicity, geography - to solving the world's problems.
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To all my people back in Nashville who have been there from the start, you put your faith in me. You were there for the long haul.
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Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you will say or do anything. You feel: please take my novel.
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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It could be interesting doing something with Kanye.
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Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.
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I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
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They remove to York, that cold and godless place, where not even the devil could get warm.
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If somebody wants to learn their why, either you help them or send them over to their course. All of this stuff helps.
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I did some great work with my Calvin Klein ads on the motorcycle. It was really groundbreaking because people hadn't seen a woman actually riding a motorcycle before.
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In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.
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I just really have a problem with people stereotyping in any shape or form. So yeah, I never really wanted to do that. You know I'm married to a black woman and people get surprised when you say that. They expect you to have some big, blonde, busty chick.
