Harry Dean Stanton Quotes
You can do stuff onstage that you can't do offstage. You can be angry as hell and enraged and get away with it onstage, but not off.
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Working with Tyler Perry has been a wonderful experience. Everything he touches turns to gold, it seems like.
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I'm better off working as opposed to lying around.
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I want to be treated like a musician.
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Fashion Week is horrible. I mean, it isn't horrible, really - it's amazing. But having to work that much every day is.
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The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.
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It's really hard to watch yourself on TV. It's definitely different in that the world has to watch, too.
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Like many other Americans, I'm tired of the U.S. taxpayer paying for foreign wars, especially when the countries we defend have raked in huge oil profits.
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Part of being an artist is that you want to express yourself to as many people as possible. But you don't want to exclude anyone.
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I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.
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Sometimes I'm fascinated with how famous my work could be while I'm not so famous.
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Instagram is not a place for tone or irony.
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I've got to be right on top of the action, or else all those people watching the game will say, 'This guy's not very good.'
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The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can remember. So it's a matter of settling down, lowering the rhetoric, the level of hostility in the rhetoric is too high.
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I tend to keep things that bother me clandestine... well-hidden. I'm also not very good at recognising the reasons that change my moods - they just seem to happen, which is not great for those around me.
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...mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
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Riggedy riggedy white Come and spend the night We'll play some games Some wild some tame Cause if you will, you might. By, Laberge
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My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So to make money in the summer we could cut and chop and top and house and strip the tobacco.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation.
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The measure of a life is a measure of love and respect, So hard to earn so easily burned In the fullness of time, A garden to nurture and protect It's a measure of a life The treasure of a life is a measure of love and respect, The way you live, the gifts that you give In the fullness of time, It's the only return that you expect.
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I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
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You can do stuff onstage that you can't do offstage. You can be angry as hell and enraged and get away with it onstage, but not off.
