Harry Dean Stanton Quotes
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
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Dementia resembles delirium in the same way an ultra-marathon resembles a dash across the street. Same basic components, vastly different scale. If you've run delirium's course once or twice in your life, try to imagine a version that never ends.
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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I think we have to secure our borders and make sure that people coming in are coming here not to do us harm.
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I have a couture body.
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In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.
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I'm used to promoting books, but a movie is a very different thing. You have to go to film festivals and wear fancy clothes and try and look glamorous and intelligent when you're just terrified and you want to go home!
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I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
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Red is a colour I’ve felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it’s one of those things that I grew up with and recognise at some other level. Of course, it is the colour of the interior of our bodies. Red is the centre.
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Christians are supposed to be the most forgiving people on the face of the Earth.
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I went to engineering school, I went to physics class. I said, 'Screw this, I don't want to be here. I'd much rather be at a club playing music.'
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What I have to say, I say face to face.
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The most dangerous thing for a branded product is low interest.
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I love all people, whatever race they are.
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Figure out what it is in life you don't do well, and then don't do it.
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There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.
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I don't intentionally make deep movies.
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Beginning in middle school, the era of wide-margined, Bible-paged anthologies, short stories develop unpromising associations - and these associations often linger through college, when stories become the things distributed in Xeroxes missing entire pages of line-endings.
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I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who could not have afforded college without the help of student loans and as one of millions of volunteers working to re-elect President Obama!
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I took speech training. I took a few voice lessons in college.
