Michael Imperioli Quotes
I played guitar in a band from when I was about 20 for three years. Then I sang a little. Then I started getting really busy as an actor and forgot about it.
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When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
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Reading is a free practice. I think the readers are free to begin by the books where they want to. They don't have to be led in their reading.
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There is no easy way to get around horrible people on the Internet, and it's either just leave it or don't and get sucked into the whirlwind of it all.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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It's pretty neat to be able to help the team in different ways.
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Two young actresses I admire are Emma Stone and Emma Watson, because they are intelligent, talented actresses and have a great sense of humor. They have learned to balance what they love in life - acting, school and everything else.
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I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
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I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried.
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The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics.
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
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I am performing this role of the artist and this role of the 'negress' coming into a white-box institution. It's kind of a self-appointed role: the self-designated negress.
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For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.
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I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.
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Real people - the interesting ones, anyway - don't remain static, and neither do the ones I write about. Changes take place, and they react to them.
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No one is going to remember a second-place team.
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Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
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I know that 'boots on the ground' is a scary phrase and that the Western world has gotten used to sterile attacks.
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I think maybe people see bands and musicians as some sort of superhero unrealistic sport that happens in another dimension where it's not real people and not real emotions. So, I grew up listening to Beatles records on my floor. That's how I learned how to play guitar. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be a musician.
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To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where you get bored.
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When you have to work, work with a smile.
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I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council.
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line: the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea.
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I played guitar in a band from when I was about 20 for three years. Then I sang a little. Then I started getting really busy as an actor and forgot about it.
