Tony Evans Quotes
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
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I've worked so hard since I was 18 years old, and I'd hate for the memories to be boiled down to being a Melania Trump impersonator.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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I don't like controversy.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
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Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.
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Sound-wise, I'm really limitless in the way I write songs. Whatever comes out, comes out. Every song is completely different.
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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.
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The names of common flowers change from decade to decade, so I spent a lot of time with old outdated dictionaries, with awful flower names like 'mouse-eared chickweed.'
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No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
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The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
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But I'm also a vegetarian so there's another factor I guess.
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You know, people really don't understand what actors do.
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I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.
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We absolutely have to change the status quo in Washington.
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I found myself doing all these action-adventure movies, and it's been a fantastic experience, and I've learnt a lot.
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Artists have different responsibilities in different eras. But at this point, I really feel like it's all hands on deck. An artist that's fiddle-faddling in opaque, gossamer gestures - I mean it's fine to do that, totally fine, but there's no time left. We don't have the luxury of time anymore.
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To move forward you have to give back.
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There's definitely been some songs in the past that we've put out, and it was purely us going, 'Okay, we think radio will play this. We think this will be a hit. This will be big for the show,' and all this stuff. But it's like, do you really believe in it?
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Republicans who oppose Obamacare have a responsibility to show that they can do better - not return us to the days when insurance companies alone decided who to cover for what benefits at what price. Otherwise, they should move beyond the repeal fights of the past, accept Obamacare as the law of the land, and work with us to make real improvements.
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The best prophet of the future is the past.
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Insisting on living in your past will kill your future. Let it go.
