Caetano Veloso Quotes
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I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.
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I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles, the Stones.
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As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.
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There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…
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You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.
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I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.
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My current motto is to go for it, whatever it is that inspires you.
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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Don't need cars cause we've learned to fly on Saturn.
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I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be.
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I'm impossible to forget, but I'm hard to remember.
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Having worked in the planning field for over 18 years, I think I would be an asset during the upcoming master plan update.
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We shall find that the spheres God brings us into are not meant to teach us something but to make us something.
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Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality, and the essential nature of prayer is faith.
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We have a guideline that requires this rung to be at least 9 1/2 inches wide.
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A book… it’s a world all on its own too. A world made of words, where you live for a while.
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Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of victory, not of defeat. Victory is a thing of action. It is a house in the act of being built. Every participant in victory sweats and puffs, carrying the stones for the building of the house. But defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom. And above all of futility.
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I want people to know that I'm a force to be reckoned with.
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Some people build fences to keep people out and we also do things everyday to keep people close - when we play ball and go fishing with our kids, we are doing it to keep them close and fenced in. That's how relationships are built positively - we're using fences to tell people that we love them.
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Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed.
