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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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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What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.
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But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.
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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
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It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.
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A kid might help another kid who fell into a river, and a kid might help another kid search for a lost baseball, but there isn't a kid I've met who will help another kid out of a humiliating situation. We just aren't built that way.
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Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed.
