David Howell Evans (The Edge) Quotes
Jamming is really the most awful, excruciating experience for me; I really don't enjoy it.
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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I generally make a sort of playlist for my iPod for whatever project I'm doing.
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Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears.
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The regime is afraid of the people because it knows that free and fair elections will bring about its end.
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My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why I'm intrigued by the dynamics between people – because I was close to something that fell apart.
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My father had very little formal education.
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Here's how adaptation works - almost everything in the movie is in the book in some form. But it's as though the deck has been completely reshuffled and some of the cards have been assigned different values, some of the fours have been made into jacks, and some of the jacks have been made into twos.
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The Oscar or the Emmy says you've reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.
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I have visited people whose health has been endangered by tar sands oil. I have watched neighbors struggle to recover from Superstorm Sandy. I have seen solar panels and wind turbines become an increasingly familiar part of the landscape.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.
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Allu Arjun is one of the most stylish actors. We should take care of our looks when acting with him because he wears the best of costumes, and if we don't take care, we would look like a housemaid beside him.
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Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
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I love being photographed, I love the ramp.
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I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.
Nastassja Kinski -
Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
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We all have mental models: the lens through which we see the world that drive our responses to everything we experience. Being aware of your mental models is key to being objective.
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Many people think that female circumcision only started with the advent of Islam. But as a matter of fact it is well known and widespread in some areas of the world before the Islamic era, including the Arabian peninsula. Mohammad the Prophet tried to oppose this custom since he considered it harmful to the sexual health of the woman.
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I have run across characters in my political career that have that singular focus of being someone, being in a position of power.
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Jamming is really the most awful, excruciating experience for me; I really don't enjoy it.
