Noah Taylor Quotes
Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.
Quotes to Explore
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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I'm more comfortable revealing myself than hiding behind metaphors. I respond to artists who reveal something of themselves.
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Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form.
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It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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Some people say I'm conscious, some say I'm a gangsta rapper – it's just me doing me. I'm stomping in my own lane. I'm doing what I do.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.
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You can go out in a good movie and look bad as well.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.
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I said these trade deals are going to be terrible: we're going to lose manufacturing jobs, factories abroad; the real wages of Americans are not going to rise. People are coming across the border; it has got to be stopped.
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As soon as I get home, all I want to eat is seafood.
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My husband and I have kept a good balance between the work and the rest. I feel so lucky having a job, and I know so may people who focus too much on work, and their home lives suffer.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs.
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There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.
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I lived near the border with China, and one night, I simply left home and walked across the iced-over river that separated the two countries. I was fortunate that my family had close relationships with some of the border guards, so I was able to cross without incident.
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Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.
