Treat Williams Quotes
For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.
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My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.
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I met will.i.am in the studio and played him a couple of songs and he liked them. We're similar but there's nobody in my lane doing what I'm doing.
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Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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An English journalist called Michael Viney told me when I was 25, that I would write well if I cared a lot what I was writing about. That worked. I went home that day and wrote about parents not understanding their children as well as we teachers did, and it was published the very next week.
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Having grown up in the Middle East, eating beans for breakfast always seemed like a bizarre British eccentricity.
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I have never gotten my nails done.
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Fuel your kids' dreams. Sometimes, that means letting them stay up past their bedtimes.
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There's something special about shoes, they give you a high like nothing else.
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Literature is always trying to show other parts of this immense universe in which we live. It's endless. I'm sure there will be other writers who will discover new worlds.
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It is now the scientific consensus that our risk-avoidance mechanism is not mediated by the cognitive modules of our brain, but rather by the emotional ones. This may have made us fit for the Pleistocene era. Our risk machinery is designed to run away from tigers; it is not designed for the information-laden modern world.
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Don't kiss a man who hasn't shaved.
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However, if I can expand this to Top Cow or Avatar I'm helping the sales, however small, on my Marvel books because I'm almost certain to pick up some new readers.
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Professionally and personally, I try to be as agnostic as possible, try to see things as objectively as possible.
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Some of the kids in school used to call my father a fake or a phony. That kind of thing brought on a few fights.
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My mom's parents were farmers, so every summer, my sisters and I would help out, hauling pipe and pulling maggots off the corn. We hated it, but it taught me the meaning of good hard work.
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When people think of Mexican music, they most often think of mariachi, and that, of course, is one part.
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The art world has become the R&D department for so much fashion and music, so knock-offs are getting better and better.
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Being the one woman in the room should not be seen as a victory. If there's only one of us in the room, we're still a token; we don't actually have an empowered voice. If there's two of us, we're still a minority. If there's three, then we're allowed to have a multiplicity of opinions.
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A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.
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I often hear actors say during their interviews: 'I want to play a crazy person, a murderer, or someone who's on edge.' But that question scares me. I mean, of course there are characters I'd like to play, but I can't really say specifically who they are. It's much too hard to play a convincing normal person as it is.
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Know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman, and child who seeks a future of peace and dignity...[For] we are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end of this Earth.
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For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.
