Arthur L. Williams, Jr. Quotes
Think of everybody you talk to as having a flashing sign on their chest saying: Make me feel special!
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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I think millennials are a generation that's a little bit behind, maybe four or five years behind the previous generation, as far as when they buy a house.
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I have been known as the minimal and conceptual artist for over five decades. I think I haven't changed much.
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I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.
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I think that a woman wears so many hats, we have so many aspects to us that we're not just one thing. We represent so much within us and that kind of comes across for me as a designer through mixing prints and colors.
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When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love.
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I feel like acting is a ton of fun. It's the freest and most alive you can be.
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My schedule is too overwhelmingly full to think about the future.
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I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.
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I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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I think our chances are not looking great today but the only way to fail for me is just not to try.
Garry Kasparov
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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I used to have to beg and borrow £25 to hire some French windows. I started producing in 1967, and I was in debt until 1981. Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.
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I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
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There's a plaque on our wall that says we've sold over 65 million albums, and I don't feel I've accomplished anything. I feel like I'm just getting started.
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I think it's really good to get the adrenaline pumping.
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My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and I think I do my best stuff when it's all over the map, when there's a couple traditional things, a couple pretty rocking things.
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One of the things that's, I think, hard in television is that there's a certain sameness to a lot of television because you're working in a very constricted box, and the box is defined by the amount of money you have to spend and the amount of time you have to get ready.
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
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It shows 'us vs. them', and I'm on the 'us' side.
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I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't.
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To record is a process against forgetting. I do interviews because it's what I've been doing every day for a few hours since I was a kid. I've always talked to artists.
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Think of everybody you talk to as having a flashing sign on their chest saying: Make me feel special!
