Michael Schudson Quotes
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I am the last guy that wants to quit making music.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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Rock and roll might be summed up as monotony tinged with hysteria.
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Never, and I mean never, allow anyone else's ideas of who you can or can't become sully your dream or pollute your imagination. This is your territory, and a 'Keep Out' sign is a great thing to erect at all entrances to your imagination.
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We are a weird bunch, we are very disparate.
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I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.
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Every character I approach, from 'Forrest Gump' all the way up to 'The Spoils Before Dying,' has a different set of requirements and always fascinates me.
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The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras didn't even roll. Michael, though he wasn't admitting it, wasn't sure how to shoot the scene.
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Wanted: a man who is larger than his calling, who considers it a low estimate of his occupation to value it merely as a means of getting a living.
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Commercial success still hasn't come to an artist that isn't signed to a record label. There are very few artists that can succeed without the help of a record label. The role of the record label is still required, it's still necessary.
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I think I suffer from some mild depression.
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My mum didn't really let me watch TV until I was about 5 years old.
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You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.
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I lost twins at 14 weeks, and I had to have an D and C on my birthday.
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Many people when I started didn't believe I was a good fashion photographer, and probably they still think that.
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My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through.
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Politicians like to confuse congressional spending with earmarks. There is a difference.
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If athletes are found to have taken performance enhancing drugs, then they should be banned for two years, even if they are British.
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Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.
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You can't change people.
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I know very well what I am about, & that my skies have not been neglected, though they often failed in execution - and often, no doubt, from an over-anxiety about them - which will alone destroy that easy appearance which nature always has - in all her movements.
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Anxiety uses imagination to picture something you don't want. Vision uses imagination to picture something you DO want. Either way, you tend to get what you focus on. Imagine a future where you shine, others thrive, and the light of hope shines brighter in the world. If you can see it, you can be it.
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I don't leave London, really, and I don't do theatre, because I want to put the kids to bed.
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Buy me and you will overcome the anxieties I have just reminded you of
