Ernest Dion Wilson (No I.D.) Quotes
When people get to see me interact with the creative giants, they see the perspective and the respect. A lot of times, people don't have that respect, from a music perspective, with the music people.
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In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.
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I don't really have a main source for my style inspiration. It's really about however I feel about myself at the moment.
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If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.
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As a kid I didn't see black cowboys on the screen. What that said to me was that there were things I couldn't do or be because of my color. What we see others like us do gives us permission to expand our own horizons.
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Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child.
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If a film project were available and the timing was right, I might be interested.
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Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I love being immersed in.
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What I see is teeming cohesion, contained dispersal…. For him, to sculpt is to take the fat off space.
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Somebody writing a subroutine is unbelievable boring.
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It doesn't matter what background you come from; it doesn't matter what your circumstances are - you can survive.
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On YouTube, when you have a big viral success with a song that isn't your own, the natural inclination for most YouTubers is to keep doing that. What you really should do is show people that you actually have substance and can write your own music.
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I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc... to find success writing children's novels.
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All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
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I will stand up for families against powerful interests, against corporations.
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A girl's got to do what she's got to do to make somebody pay her a compliment. If that means moaning 'til the cows come home, then so be it.
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Actors walk around wearing these little tool-belts of acting skills. And I just don't find that interesting to watch. I never want to see someone who clearly can cry at the drop of a hat. That's so uninteresting.
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I just can't read music.
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When people get to see me interact with the creative giants, they see the perspective and the respect. A lot of times, people don't have that respect, from a music perspective, with the music people.
