Homer Quotes
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To me, 'Underground Luxury' is kinda like a contrasting title, and the reason for that is because on this album I plan on introducing to people and reintroducing to people the side of me that they didn't see on the first album.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.
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I love Coco de Mer.
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A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
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I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.
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When I'm writing the first draft, I'm writing in a very slovenly way: anything to get the outline of the story on paper.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I knew Hunter Thompson since the '70s, and I loved him, but he would wear me out as I got older.
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There's a big difference between being privileged and being spoilt. My parents always said, 'Spoilt means ruined, and you're not ruined, just incredibly fortunate.'
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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School boards can be a steppingstone to higher forms of political leadership.
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I ran the Boston Marathon out of love. I believe that love is the basis of all meaningful human endeavor. Yet it was a love that was incomplete until it was shared with others.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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Every instrument requires to be made by experience.
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I wrote a play for Miu Miu called 'The Moment Is the Present, That's Why It's Called a Gift.' Instead of doing a catwalk show, all the actors wore the clothes and performed a 20-minute play.
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We sometimes let ourselves be rated too much by others - we put so much emphasis on a paycheck or what a magazine says.
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It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad.
