Evan Parker Quotes
I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on.
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Doing voice-over work is something that I love to do, and it is a lot of fun at the same time.
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The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes.
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We've got a dictatorial president and a Justice Department that does not want Congress involved. Your guy's acting like he's king. His dad was at a 90 percent approval rating and he lost! And the same thing can happen to him!
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I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.
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I'm an emotional actor. When I'm doing a scene, I really believe it. I live the part as long as I'm in the scene.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
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My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
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For me, there is no day or night for music. I often work through the night - without phone calls disturbing me.
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I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
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There are instances where you're in a space with someone who has been extraordinarily successful, and they don't necessarily connect with you as another person. You can be a prop for them to deliver their stuff, and you're just another element in the scene.
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That's one of the magical things about the Olympics, Team GB will have someone challenging in a sport that we've never watched and all of a sudden it'll be the biggest thing ever.
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We don't want to give a business that is not going to come through the troubled waters a loan that they can't pay back.
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Sometimes there’s no point in giving up.
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It's in this book I was reading. Apparently, there's a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that's happened, it's appeared to somebody. Last time, he appeared in a Cadillac.
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Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot hurt you; in the same way increase your patience under great offences, and they cannot hurt your feelings.
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When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.
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In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.
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But what was interesting about what the Who did is that we took things which were happening in the pop genre and represent them to people so that they see them in a new way. I think the best example is Andy Warhol's work, the image of Marilyn Monroe or the Campbell's soup can.
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I think that in the near term the only threat to demand is some form of recession here in the United States.
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We all lose when bullying and personal attacks become a substitute for genuine conversation and principled disagreement.
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Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.
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I've been to the studio several times, and it's not that I'm not happy with what I've got, but each time I come away, I feel that I've learned something that I want to work on.
