Tony Evans Quotes
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
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How can it be said we should use only constitutional means in our struggle, when all resistance is illegal and we have no way to change the brutal realities of the racism regime?
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.
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I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mom said, 'Not until you can drive yourself to auditions.'
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I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.
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I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes philosophical about humour doesn't know what he's talking about.
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I had some interesting costumes... the one that I remember right offhand is Zorro when I was a lot younger. I was a big time Zorro fan. My mom helped me make it, and I remember having a big issue with the fact that she wouldn't let me carry around a real metal sword; it just had to be plastic.
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I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.
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All my Dominican friends live in an area called Los Venaga. Their houses are shacks. They'd invite us over to dinner, and we'd sit in plastic chairs on the dirt inside a house.
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By itself, tofu is like wet foam rubber, but you'd no more eat it by itself and expect fine dining than you would stare at a blank canvas and expect to see fine art.
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A free, analytical and questioning press must be helped survive.
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What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?
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When I started performing in public, I was probably around 10 or 11.
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Everything bad that has ever happened to me has been caused by agents or lawyers.
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I always thought that I was an important musician. If you don't have that confidence, why would you go on and do it?
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.
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Considering what a prolific writer Dickens was, the word 'Dickensian' could legitimately cover a vast thematic territory, explaining at least some of the variety of its applications.
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'The Driver' kind of set the tone for what I wanted to say, and lyrically, it especially did.
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I totally go against the theory that you got to win to be successful. It's how you handle your situation.
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Grunts on the line, where the enemy wants them dead, still goof off - even knowing that by letting their guard down they might die.
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People wonder why they have so little of God when God has so little of them.
