Isaiah Washington Quotes
You don't want to be on a show that no one wants to see, and then think your phone is going to be ringing off the hook to do other jobs. I'm not tethered to the fact that my demise may be reached this season or next season, or whatever.
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I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.
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A man has a birthright to be tired and retired. I am retired completely.
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Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
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I literally left school and went straight into music via art college for a year, and I've been so involved in my job of writing songs that the more actively involved part became channeled into standing on the stage and saying things that way.
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
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I was going to be the head wrangler at a ranch in Wyoming, and the reason I didn't take the job is because I couldn't have my family there - the family had to stay in town. I just wasn't willing to do that.
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Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.
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I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.
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Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
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Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
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Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.
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I enjoy music that is commercial. I think that in order for music to be heard in a lot of different situations, you have to always consider that. Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music, and you always have to keep that in mind. It's not so much financial as making sure it gets the shot and is heard on the radio.
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I've seen a lot of great players that couldn't get to the top because of horses, and I've seen a lot of normal players that got higher and higher because of horses.
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When I was little, I wasn't allowed to put sugar on my breakfast cereal because it made me so hyper.
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Boredom soon overcomes me when I am contemplating nature.
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Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth
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'And pray, what in sea language is meant by a ship?'
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I think it’s a responsibility for any artist to protect freedom of expression and to use any way to extend this power.
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I have an editor in my head, that's why I can't read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer.
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Religion as a vital issue is dead except on paper, and whatever beauty-baiting the future may witness will be the work of greed and trade, and not of honest cosmos-facing.
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Out into the cool of the evening strolls the pretender. He knows that all his hopes and dreams begin and end there.
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international community.
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You don't want to be on a show that no one wants to see, and then think your phone is going to be ringing off the hook to do other jobs. I'm not tethered to the fact that my demise may be reached this season or next season, or whatever.
