Nicolas Godin Quotes
Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents of life that went through our brains.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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'Die Antwoord' just has a nice ring to it.
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My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
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I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
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I loved Judy Garland. I thought she was such a classic beauty. I thought she was so endearing and charming, and I loved her voice. She was such a dreamer, and I think I was, too - and I am.
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The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.
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I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
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Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling.
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My grandparents lived in Hollywood, and I was surrounded by the romanticism of movies ever since I was a child.
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You don't know how good you are until you actually get out on a bike and get riding.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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I don't want to look back and say, 'Yeah, I was really successful, but I failed at fatherhood because I wasn't there.'
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Europe and Africa share proximity and history, ideas and ideals, trade and technology. You are tied together by the ebb and flow of people. Migration presents policy challenges - but also represents an opportunity to enhance human development, promote decent work, and strengthen collaboration.
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Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
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Everybody lives their lives differently. They have a different perspective. They've been through different things in love. They've cried about different things.
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If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.
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Not saying that we are realer than most people, but because Chi is so segregated, first of all, we have to be diverse comedians and be able to make a lot of different people laugh. And Chicago comics, we're OK with who we are in our truth. That stems from Bernie Mac and a lot of other greats who came before me.
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The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
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Every song on '10 Day' is a completely different sound - the cadence, the flow, even the production - because I like so many different types of music and because my taste is so refined. 'Acid Rap' is another tape where every song sounds different.
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Every song is like a reflection of some emotions and words that we wanted to say to someone else, or some currents of life that went through our brains.
