Raphael Saadiq Quotes
Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'
Quotes to Explore
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way, in the state of California. Lesson learned. I technically broke a law, so technically I deserve whatever I get.
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I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
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Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.
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Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
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I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.
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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.
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I always said all my life if I wasn't born and they gave me the question I'd say I don't want to be born.
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As an actor, I come to set, and I have already broken the character down by writing a poem about the character. I try to write in his voice, the way he would write it.
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I was a sophomore in college, and I did an industrial video about how to use the Internet - that dates me! It was with John Turturro, somehow they had gotten John Turturro to do this thing, and I was so excited and so nervous I probably drank 10 cups of coffee that morning.
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Forgotten is forgiven.
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I am formless and everywhere. I am in everything. I am in everything and beyond. I fill all space. All that you see, taken together, is Myself. I do not shake or move.
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I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.
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Nothing is more important than when you see someone for the first time, and you get that feeling where you can't move or speak or do anything until you know that person and take a sense of who they are with you.
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The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.
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Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
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True heroics, obviously, is not the absence of fear, but having that fear and doing something anyway.
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My label can mold me into whatever they want me to be. Even with my own style of music, it's pretty much universal. Anybody can listen to it and find something that they like on it. I never really got pressured to be a certain way.
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My kindergarten teacher encouraged me to learn, as did my school headmaster, who gave me a grant to study.
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I love to go to school. My favourite subject is math, and I'm - actually, I just love high school more than anything, probably.
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I don't actually listen to much music since I need quiet to work.
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Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'
