Will Carleton Quotes
I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.
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I'm not on fire for the Lord, so I tried to make myself generate this fire for the Lord.
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Where you record is very important. It can't be too nice, it can't be too expensive, it can't have a view to an ocean or a field.
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It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money.
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'The View' was so much fun. So much fun because the audience was 85-percent fans that wanted to be there celebrating 'One Life to Live' and the other 15 percent were crew members from 'One Life to Live'. It was just really, really wonderful and the clips were wonderful.
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I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
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My favorite thing about New York is the view, the skyline.
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When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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Whatever's going on with me at the time of writing is going to find its way into the piece. If that doesn't happen, then what the hell am I doing? So if I'm writing 'Inglourious Basterds,' and I'm in love with a girl and we break up, that's going to find its way into the piece.
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California is infamous for passing things and then waking up and saying, 'What the hell did we just pass?'
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Our position is that we do not accept conditions of any kind which may affect the independence and sovereignty of our country just with the view to solve economic problems existing between the United States and Cuba.
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However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.
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Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view.
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We need no messiah and no sterile conception of a god menacing us with hell and purgatory.
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I've always kind of tried to do something that was a little different than just simple 'I love you, baby'-type songs.
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Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.
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Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
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One has to take several different shots of a subject, from different points of view and in different situations, as if one examined it in the round rather than looked through the same key-hole again and again.
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I realised I had to work in something creative, but with a business and global element. And that I had to do it while I was still young and had an appetite for risk.
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Success is like a lovely woman, wooed by many men, but folded in the arms of him alone who, free from over-zeal, firmly persists and calmly perseveres.
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In war, everything changes. You are very selective of what you do because everything you do can be the last thing you do in your life.
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I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.
