Andrew Loog Oldham Quotes
The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.
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Clothing and makeup and hair and all of that so much indicates the kind of person you are inside and the person you are presenting on the outside. Sometimes they are in conflict, and sometimes they are the same. That psychology of the exterior informing the interior is just so interesting.
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Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo.
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The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist.
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I like 'Rocky Horror.'
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I understand Tea Partyers' anger with the system, but they are in way over their heads and often racially motivated, and I can't be part of that.
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People don't know how to behave in public anymore.
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My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to play hockey, I could not believe that my parents let us play as long as they did.
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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
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I don't think that the trickle-down theory of diversity ever really works.
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The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is.
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I've never wanted to be the hottest star. I always wanted to do good movies.
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The name on the front of the jersey is what really matters, not the name on the back.
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I'm really just using the mirror to summon something I don't even know until I see it.
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I've been around so long, most editors think I'm dead.
Elliott Erwitt
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When I see my picture in the papers, I imagine that people think I'm a lot more serious than I am. They probably think I'm pretty miserable.
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I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved by both the pace of social change there - the loss of traditional ways of seeing the world, the affinity for and comfort with the land - and by the social disarray that change of this pace produces.
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In order to reach home, where you have the guidance of cosmic insight, you must first depart from your present location. You cannot remain in the noisy city of your own vanities and expect to know what to do. Cosmic knowledge and personal vanity do not mingle.
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In the past, I've been a workaholic. I'm trying not to be anymore.
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I've said from the beginning that Obamacare is an imperfect piece of legislation that is designed to do a very important thing for this country. It's not perfect, and repealing it is a terrible idea.
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The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.
