Alfred Angelo Attanasio (A. A. Attanasio) Quotes
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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I never thought that I would become a staple in the Australian cultural diet. The equivalent of bread or milk, or a fine old Tasmanian Mauve Vein. I think it's because I talk about things that people dare not mention. I don't mean raunchy things or unsavoury things. I call a spade a spade - I discuss things in a realistic manner.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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Sydney's beautiful, the weather's great, and the air's fresh and clean, but it doesn't have the scene and the amount of likeminded people. At home, things are very comfortable, but I feel like putting myself out there a bit.
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It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and gas lobbies.
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else, or as smart, or whatever.
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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When I lived in India, I'd speak like an Indian to get good prices while shopping. I'm good with accents.
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Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appeal.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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The characters I've portrayed may outwardly be quite different from one another, but I've found that they're also intrinsically linked.
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I think we've shot scenes from every angle directors can think of to make it look like different villages. I've directed a couple shows on that set and believe me, it's impossible not to duplicate some camera angles.
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I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.
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The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
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As quoted in The Economist (13 February 1982), p. 11
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I want to be creative in as many different environments as possible, whether it's doing film scores, writing for TV ads or video games - all sorts of stuff, as long as it requires writing music.
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All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress
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Since Love has made ruins of my heart The sun must come and illumine them. Such generosity has broken me with shame.
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The hand is no different from what it creates.
