Slick Rick (Richard Martin Lloyd Walters) Quotes
There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.
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In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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Your belief system saturates the space around you.
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
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As a young teenager I looked desperately for things to read that might excuse me or assure me I wasn't the only one, that might confirm an identity I was unhappily piecing together.
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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I felt like love has been underrepresented - unironic love, just actually really falling in love.
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The most-asked question when someone describes a novel, movie or short story to a friend probably is, 'How does it end?' Endings carry tremendous weight with readers; if they don't like the ending, chances are they'll say they didn't like the work. Failed endings are also the most common problems editors have with submitted works.
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I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't handle it.
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I'm not the kind of person who would want to go into a studio and manage other people and listen to the phone ringing. That's alien to me.
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It's always about the music, never about anything else.
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Do you really believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, plans to be a loser in history?
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Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult.
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I think there's blame on both sides, you look at, you look at both sides, I think there's blame on both side, and I have no doubt about it, and you don't have any doubt about it either.
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I would never really listen to my own music or whatever, but I write music so I can deal with things and I hope that some people can relate in that. Maybe help people, or just bring a smile to their face or make them feel cool or something.
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As a child, I amused myself by making up stories. I'd lie in bed when I was supposed to be sleeping and imagine other lands where people were doing fascinating things. By fifth grade, I knew I wanted to be a writer, but it took several more decades to really find my way as an author.
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I draw a weekly comic strip called Life in Hell, which is syndicated in about 250 newspapers. That's what I did before The Simpsons, and what I plan to do for the rest of my life.
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There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect.
