Gabriel Ba Quotes
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The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
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I'm not anti-middle-class in the slightest. Look at me! I am very pro people putting time and money and effort into trying to improve the world.
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The first album I bought with my own money was 'A Hard Day's Night.'
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The American school system's a little warped, so anyone can get a degree if they have a little money.
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One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.
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I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.
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I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.
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I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.
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We own a shopping center in Temecula that is occupied and making money. In Florida, I am doing a 500-home subdivision just north of Eglin Air Force Base.
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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
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In college, I wanted to be a child psychologist. Acting was just something on the side to make money. And it was fun.
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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you're moving out. But it's demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don't have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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Money often costs too much.
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Some musical directors have more chutzpah. They pick up the phone and talk people into giving. I prefer to call and say 'thank you' after the money has been contributed.
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Movie making is not like other art forms, like painting, or writing a novel, because that can be digested or interpreted... It takes two years to make each one of these, and it's always judged on money.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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My name can raise money on a small-budget film.
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When the government runs out of lenders, it can do something that households are forbidden to do: print money.
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Well, Hollywood isn't made up of individual studio heads anymore. It's made of corporations. And corporations are looking for the bottom line. They don't want to take chances. They want the money back for stockholders.
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The world is a complicated place, and there's a lot of division between people. The performing arts tend to unify people in a way nothing else does.
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The confidence of ignorance will always overcome the indecision of knowledge.
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The best advice I got as a writer was also the first advice, which came from the late fantasy author and editor Karl Edward Wagner: Any agent who charges to look at your work is a crook.
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If we wanted to make money we would have become lawyers or doctors or stuff like that.
