Alfons Heck Quotes
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
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I want to release six songs, let people listen to those, let them chill for a second, do a tour, release another six songs, chill for a second and then take my favorite four, put them on the album, and add some more.
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
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People who barely know the two of you assume you are close friends; people who know both of you intimately suspect you profoundly hate each other.
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When I walk into a courtroom, I feel like I'm home.
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Interpreting anyone's marriage - a neighbor's, let alone the president's - is extremely difficult. And yet, examining the first couple's relationship - their negotiations of public and private life, of conflicts and compromises - offers hints about Barack Obama the president, not just Barack Obama the husband.
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Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.
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Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium.
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The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people to solve it for us while they are playing a game.
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I never really learned the value of money. My father didn't spoil me, but I think my grandparents did.
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Perhaps the reason Trump voters are so frequently the subject of caricature is that they so frequently conform to type.
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I don't think there's nearly enough interesting ways to do education online, particularly for younger children.
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The greatest threat to the constitutional right to vote is voter fraud.
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I'm a Taurean, so I'm very passionate and determined and materialistic. Down the years, I've spent a lot of money and saved a bit of money and had a lot of fun.
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Moving to New York is a big, brave thing to do.
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I don't think it's an artist's responsibility to be political all the time. I think your first responsibility as an artist is to make music that people will listen to and enjoy. However, I think that when you are able to say something that is moving and put it in a great song, then that is even better.
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It's monstrous that Europe, which is fighting for human rights, refused seriously sick Slobodan Milosevic treatment.
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Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.
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Innocent pleasures are got by virtue and well-earned wealth.
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In a business, you've got to move on.
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What the Muslims do to their own children is worse than Hitler.
