Steven Spielberg Quotes
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I think, for me, Julian Schnabel set a great precedent in being able to cross over so successfully. I feel like his artwork is kind of big, grand, and bombastic, yet the films that he makes are very beautifully sensitive, and I just feel that his filmmaking sensibility is very different from his artwork.
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I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning.
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At sleepovers I would have panic attacks trying to break it to girls that they didn't want to kiss me without outing myself.
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People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: People were taken from Africa, among them healers and priests, and were made into slaves.
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I'm not bad-looking, but I'm not a beauty, either.
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At most I'll spend three or four hours daily, sometimes less.
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I am just beginning to be more comfortable with my identity.
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I'm surprised that people think they're important. To me they're not.
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I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.
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Perfection is a disease of a nation.
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The average rap life is two or three albums. You're lucky to get to your second album in rap!
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Every time we deny ourselves in order to serve someone else, we grow in Christ.
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How'd we come up with the robe? Was some guy just like, 'Hey, I've got an idea! Why don't we make a coat out of a towel? You can have a little belt that goes around. You could dunk the belt in the toilet! Have a toilet belt.'
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You know you’re writing well when you're throwing good stuff into the wastebasket.
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I am always doing what I can't do yet in order to learn how to do it.
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The problem for most people as they get older is that they start to buy into their own bullshit to the extent that they just have to eliminate from their inner sanctum anyone who is going to really challenge it. But I think all bandmates of U2 were lucky enough to have the four of us respect and regard each other to the extent that we're kind of always looking out for one another, so none of us can get away with buying into the bullshit.
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It's like being raised by wolves -- you don't realize you're not one yourself until someone points it out to you. Sometimes it makes me so mad that not everyone treats me just like another wolf.
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Everything that is profound loves the mask: the profoundest things have a hatred even of figure and likeness.
