Simon Van Booy Quotes
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Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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My idea is just to do something different each time; the next thing I do has to be completely different to the thing I've done before - that's what I try and do, because you know, I'm an actor, not a film star.
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I don't second-guess our playcalling or wanting to throw it. Honestly, we've got terrific guys. We know how to matchup. We know how to get open. That part of our game is so intact.
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I want people to just to see, all you got to do is have a little faith.
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I've been on a tweeting mission.
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I want to write my own stuff, and, you know, it would be nice to put myself in it. But I would like to hope that there are going to be better roles offered as well and that I don't need to do everything. You know, like, I appreciate my career being somewhat DIY, but it would be nice to get some help.
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I started using Twitter a lot and realized I had a lot of fans. Then I saw that I can share my music on Twitter and share my YouTube videos on Twitter. That's how I knew social media was going to be a platform to show my music. That's how I started. I started with Twitter.
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Working with so many people from all over the world is extremely enriching and stimulating.
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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.
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HeyHey is my favourite app. It's like Instagram but for sound recordings, with little soundbites from people's days. We spend far too much time looking down at our phones, so it's nice to have your head up while you listen to what other people have uploaded.
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History develops, art stands still.
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You realize mortality is everywhere.
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My first joke was about a company called Five Star Parking that was all over Philadelphia: 'Who's reviewing parking lots?'
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The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
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Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
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There are thousands of ways to make people laugh - satire, black comedy, slapstick.
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I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.
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I just love what I do. I'm not worried about any burnout.
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Economic life should be definancialised. We should learn not to use markets as storehouses of value: they do not harbour the certainties that normal citizens require. Citizens should experience anxiety about their own businesses (which they control), not their investments (which they do not control).
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The connection between pathos and broad comedy is very tight. But you do far more work in a comedy scene than you do in a straight scene. It's much harder.
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Love between strangers takes only a few seconds and can last a whole life.
