W. S. Gilbert 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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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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Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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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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The Lord needs women who will step forward in righteousness and say, 'Here am I, send me.'
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I just start singing some words with a tune. I don't ever write a song thinking, Now I'll write a song about... .
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The revolution starts at the bottom.
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I want it all - and I would like it delivered.
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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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The ultimate necessity is the summoning of the mind and will to do their duty.
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Income inequality and wage stagnation finally took their place among the principal moral issues of our time.
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When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so much better than when I write happy ones.
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You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was a real God and his was an idol.
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If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.
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These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.
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Posterity will know as little of me as I know of posterity.
