Vincent Rodriguez III Quotes
I can play multiple instruments. I love a cappella. I love barbershop. I love magic.
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People have their own opinions but sometimes with the media things get chopped up and cut around to make stories out of it.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.
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Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
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If I would have won that Olympic gold medal, I would have gotten a job somewhere coaching at a university, and I would be totally content with my life.
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At the beginning, I experienced writing as a sort of constraint. Starting so young as a writer is pitiable: it's beyond your powers; you have to lay bare things that are very heavy, and you don't have the means for that.
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Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.
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It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.
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Daryl Hannah likes to goof around with fashion, but she does have pretty impeccable taste.
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You can't win unless you have good people with great attitude. They are the ones who won the games. I didn't win any games. You never saw a coach make a tackle anywhere. My philosophy was to get the best players and then try to do something new with them.
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For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
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Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.
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I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director.
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I try not to read the blogs or what people say about me. Because that's what brings everybody down – no matter what you do, you're always going to have haters.
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Looking at the trends that we have gone through as a company, where we started the company, it's all about cloud computing, and we're still cloud computing. And then we went through this space on social. When Facebook came out, that was amazing.
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I'm so excited about 'Shattered;' it's something I've really enjoyed working in, and it's very different from anything I've done before. I've always been a character actor and done a lot of support work. I've never really been the lead actor, so I'll try and use what I've learned along the way from the other projects.
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There are artists or filmmakers or cinematographers who have had long careers who, maybe to reinvent themselves or just to stay in a secure place, layer it on or ham it up, if I can use that expression, or make grand choices that don't feel as authentic as what they did to make us fall in love with them in the first place.
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I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
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I can play multiple instruments. I love a cappella. I love barbershop. I love magic.
