Stephen Stills Quotes
An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist
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As an actor, you read so many scripts and parts written for Asian-specific characters, and you see a lot of stereotypes and a lot of one-note characters, especially in comedy.
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What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
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I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
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Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
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Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
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The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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Life is God's art.
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To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.
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I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
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It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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When I hung up my toe shoes, I didn't look back. In all my years, I have never looked back.
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I'm originally from San Francisco. I might move there some day. But, I like L.A., I have fun in L.A. It's a fun town if you've got money in your pocket. It's a good town.
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I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'
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As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression.
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You have this enormous network and no one knows what's out there.
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To be mundane and poor is the curse of life!
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I have always had extraordinarily good relations with very conservative colleagues. And that's not because I agree with any of them or fudge on my positions, but people feel I listen to them and give them the benefit of the doubt. I assume the best of people. And that, I think, is an attitude that is maybe rare in politics.
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People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.
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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction.
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I want to skip this part. I want to pull on the arm of my slot machine and let the rolls flip over until they show a green tree in the summertime, and me away from that house, walking tall under a blue sky.
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An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist
