Melody Carlson Quotes
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I always loved those early Elton John albums. I sort of keep going back there,
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I did photography in summer camp; I did it in high school. The only hard decision I've had to make was whether to go towards photo or film. And I ultimately realized that the type of photo I was interested in was actually photojournalism. And it's a very individualist career, whereas film is a very team-driven medium. So that's why I chose film.
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My grandfather taught me that it is harder to be kind than it is to be clever.
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A transplanted Irishman, German, Englishman is an American in one generation. A transplanted African is not one in five!
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The crowds may miss the outbursts a bit. Sometimes it can be amusing, but other times, when it gets profane, there's no need for it.
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When white people eat potato chips, they're called white people. When black people eat potato chips, they're called niggas.
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Whatever I'm working on, the character I'm playing tends to slowly bleed into my own real life. Not in any kind of creepy, Method actor-y kind of way - it's just an innate kind of merging.
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There are little gems all around us that can hold glimmers of inspiration.
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I really don't think that Detroit was any different than New York of Boston or Philadelphia. Kids always wanted to listen to music outside because that's where they hung out with their friends.
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Everybody thinks an automobile needs an engine. Well, an automobile doesn't necessarily need an engine. What we do is shift electric motors into the wheels of our automobiles and so we have a completely different kind of thing where we have four independent intelligent wheels rather than a traditional internal combustion engine and power train and so on.
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Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.
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I've always been into improvisation.