Ian Hunter Quotes
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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I never thought I would be standing here, married to an All-American guy, living in Oklahoma. What a country.
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I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stupid and racist kind of terms.
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Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
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It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
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This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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In Kenya, I met wonderful girls; girls who wanted to help their communities. I was with them in their school, listening to their dreams. They still have hope. They want to be doctor and teachers and engineers.
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I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
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The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
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The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
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When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
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In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs and never seen.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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The majority of people have no understanding of the things with which they daily meet, nor, when instructed, do they have any right knowledge of them, although to themselves they seem to have.
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I had gone to law school thinking that I would do something in the service of black people.
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A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does.
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Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.
