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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.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The names of common flowers change from decade to decade, so I spent a lot of time with old outdated dictionaries, with awful flower names like 'mouse-eared chickweed.'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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It is now technically feasible to reproduce without the aid of males (or, for that matter, females) and to produce only females. We must begin immediately to do so. Retaining the male has not even the dubious purpose of reproduction.
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Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.
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I'm in the gym every day, Monday through Friday. And I train really hard to go out and do a tour. So that, basically, what I'm doing with my trainer is that I train harder in the gym than the amount of energy that I expend on the stage. So by the time I'm ready to go out on the road, doing a show is a whole lot easier.
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Jokes rot. They're not like songs. I always envy singers - Sting is always going to sing 'Roxanne'. But people want to hear new jokes. I've written jokes as good as 'Roxanne', I believe. But I can't tell them again.
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The optimism that many felt in the 1960s over labour-saving technology is giving way to a fearful question: 'Will your labour be good for anything in the future? Or will you be replaced by a machine?'
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One consequence of this is that people are expected to make it on their own by chasing clicks or building a brand. What a diminished vision that is.
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Insisting on living in your past will kill your future. Let it go.
