Kanan Makiya Quotes
He also knew that there is no escape from power like his, no exit, no way out of the predicament that being always on creates; there is only death.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
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I think there are ways to get so caught up in your career and being so heavy and dramatic, and everyone wants to be a tortured genius.
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I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.
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I've worked with lots of musicians - like Tina Turner - and I love when they go in front of the fitting mirror and do their thing, pose, dance. I love that moment!
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project for everyone involved. We had X amount of days to shoot New York in the cold. No trailers. Just sort of kind of doing it guerilla style in a way.
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If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give you anything, but it makes you a marketable item. You take it and see what you can do.
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I can trust in Jesus. And this Gospel that we preach does work. So those who are hurting and suffering today, hang in there. The sun will shine again.
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I never follow anybody's path, what they've done.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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America is a meritocracy.
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I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat.
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All these actors who died before I was born, all the theaters and the artistic movements - all that stuff fills you up and makes you feel like you're the inheritor of all this information and of all its passion.
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I was at a party three weeks prior to the murders at Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate's house.
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Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.
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It's important to be informed but I also think it's important to be inspired. I'm creating a space where people can be inspired.
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We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.
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We just make music. For I never stop working.
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The road system that we've come to depend on, the road system that we built our wealth on and our power on, is falling apart.
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The first requisite for immortality is death.
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He also knew that there is no escape from power like his, no exit, no way out of the predicament that being always on creates; there is only death.
