Alonzo King Quotes
The deep art... That's the part that has to be guarded like a miser would his money... Like a dope addict would his dope... Like a lover with their love.
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Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.
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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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I am a self-critical perfectionist.
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I think escapism is something artists write about pretty frequently - it's something everyone can relate to, the concept of wanting something more, wanting to find solace, wanting to have something better.
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I think Barack Obama was born into a home not just to a white woman and white grandparents, but a white woman and white grandparents who shockingly told him it was okay that he was black and that he should not be ashamed of it and that he should, in fact, be proud of it.
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My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I'm doing.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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The books that stuck with me most as a child were 'A Wrinkle In Time', 'Dracula', 'Hatchet', 'Bunnicula', 'White Fang', and this YA/kids' book called 'Nobody's Fault' where a kid drowns one weekend as friends play around a flooded ditch.
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I am a big Seth Rollins fan and have been for a long period of time.
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'Latina' has become part of the Becky G family, and I feel very proud to say that.
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This is how I feel about the LGBT community: they are people just like us.
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We would be silly to say that race issues don't exist in 2014.
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That's how I judge a quarterback: Either you make plays or you don't. I don't even want to talk about mechanics.
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New York is so full of the best unemployed actors on the planet.
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The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
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I don't really believe in a creative-writing major as an undergraduate. It's a bad idea, terrible. I've met creative-writing majors from other places and they don't know a goddamn thing. They're the worst students. They just think they're good because they could pass.
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Art is the path to being spiritual.
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Always, European art cinema has been the most threatening and the grimmest and the most transgressive, I think.
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I was never exposed to art school. I grew up in an artist's studio. I was exposed a lot of studio time between of my father and a great painter I studied with in Barcelona. That was my art school, as Europe was.
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The deep art... That's the part that has to be guarded like a miser would his money... Like a dope addict would his dope... Like a lover with their love.
