Rick Bayan Quotes
The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm attracted to stories that excite my imagination, stories that, as I'm reading the script, I feel it, I can see it, I can hear the characters. I'm attracted to characters that are real, that tap into something inside me that I haven't explored yet.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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I'm the youngest of five – three girls and two boys. There was one record player for the seven of us. It was good for me, because I got to hear everyone else's music.
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That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think.
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Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does.
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I don't do evening business dinners, and I don't do weekends.
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Look at Michelle Obama. Everyone keeps making a big deal about her arms being exposed, but don't get it twisted: her arms are out for a reason. Black women have had those arms forever - lifting, picking cotton, toting and carrying babies.
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I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.
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Tourists as well as natives want to see cultural achievements - whether it's the Banaue Terraces, the old churches or museums.
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Doing the stereotypical solo bores me.
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But when you work with the director and the real person who is playing opposite you, it changes everything. You are almost in a working session. I was very comfortable, and that's maybe what helped me to get the part.
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It's really empowering to have curly hair.
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I think they've always gone on. I've gotten some irate letters from oldsters saying 'We did this in the 1930s. You didn't invent anything.' And I'm like, 'Gramps, you should have put a name on it and sold it, because that’s all I did.'
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The range of my interests in science fiction - it really does run a gamut.
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My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which has thrilled all Europe and filled her inhabitants with horror - the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.
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For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die.
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Hey, it's a miracle to have a career in Hollywood. But it doesn't begin to sum me up.
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My whole way of looking at entertainment and audience engagement - and my ability to go from one genre to another - comes from my experience in New Orleans.
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Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.
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It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.
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The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.
