Sunil Yapa Quotes
Poverty is just a word. I mean, how do you dismantle capitalism? It's through small actions. It's through breaking down poverty as a lived experience of not enough food, of your health not being good. So those are things that we can actually work on without ever having to call a politician.
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I cannot either change or do anything bad or good to the Syrian people and Syrian citizens.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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Turkey is a safe country. Stay there.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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I hate to repeat lines, to say the same damned thing. I try to rewrite cliches and make what I say sound fresh.
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When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off.
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I've always been busy, but I wasn't always successful.
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Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.
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All my life, my girlfriends are always skinny. Beauty in art has nothing to do with beauty in reality. Why do you like primitive art? Because there is beauty in the deformity. Sometimes paintings that people consider realistic are not at all. Raphael figures look realistic, but in real life, they were deformed.
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Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
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Jim Norton and Harland Williams always make me laugh.
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I have a harder time finding somebody. The problem is we were growing professionally during the years most people were concentrating on being a person.
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We're Jews, my family, and Jews break down into two distinct subcultures: book Jews and money Jews. We were money Jews.
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He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
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Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
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You sort of have to become what you're wearing.
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The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow.
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Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.
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Songwriting isn't always something that's directly proportionate to the experience.
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If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.
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Imagine Texas as a blue state: how hard it would be to carry the presidency or gain control of the Senate.
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Poverty is just a word. I mean, how do you dismantle capitalism? It's through small actions. It's through breaking down poverty as a lived experience of not enough food, of your health not being good. So those are things that we can actually work on without ever having to call a politician.
