A. Lee Martinez Quotes
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I am Damian Lewis, not Daniel Day-Lewis.
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My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.
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I don't care who you are or what you have gone through - everyone has something they are fighting for.
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The first thousand days of a baby's life are likely to determine the rest of her life - whether she grows up to be healthy or not, both physically and emotionally.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.
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'Deacon Blues' was special for me. It's the only time I remember mixing a record all day and, when the mix was done, feeling like I wanted to hear it over and over again. It was the comprehensive sound of the thing: the song itself, its character, the way the instruments sounded, and the way Tom Scott's tight horn arrangement fit in.
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Bonnie and Clyde were almost like a modern-day Robin Hood, stealing 'the government's money.' I think that's a bit of why they were glorified.
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You write about what you know.
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I had to learn to sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me.
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When I heard his first songs, Dylan was answering certain questions that I had all my life been asking myself.
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Mick Jagger has been an idol of mine since I was 10 years old. Through his music, he has taught me so much about rock n' roll, but also about the blues and about the experience of live music, going to several Rolling Stones shows, growing up.
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Politics swings like a pendulum.
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Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.
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Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on.
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Brazil, I'm totally obsessed. I've been going since I was 17, and the first time I went, I fell in love with it.
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And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.
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All laws which can be broken without any injury to another, are counted but a laughing-stock, and are so far from bridling the desires and lusts of men, that on the contrary they stimulate them.
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America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked 'insufficient funds.'
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Listen to your child enough and you will come to realize that he or she is quite an extraordinary individual. And the more extraordinary you realize your child to be the more you will be willing to listen. And the more you will learn.
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It’s your one last chance,” said Harry, “it’s all you’ve got left. . . .I’ve seen what you’ll be otherwise. . . . Be a man . . . try . . . Try for some remorse. . . .
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You find that you can have the best business in the most exciting industry, but if the execution, if the torch-holder, if the value-creator isn't there, then we don't make it happen.
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The first four years of my career, I never complained. I never demanded. I never said anything about money.
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All coincidences are Odd. That's what makes them coincidences.
