James Owen Sullivan (The Rev) Quotes
Everything is addictive to me but tattoos are addictive to all.
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I would never share my daughter's wardrobe. Every five years you have to go through your wardrobe and say, 'This is possible, this is not possible.' But you have to be happy with yourself.
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Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor.
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I had throat surgery. We had to check that out and make sure it wasn't cancerous. I had a polyp on my vocal cord, so I had that taken out.
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I reveled in the most basic rules and techniques that are the foundation of professional cooking. For example, it is essential to use a sharp knife: the sharper the knife, the more fluid and precise your work and the less likely you are to get hurt. Dull knives are a danger - they slip far more often.
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Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.
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A relatively young woman is perceived as younger than a relatively young man.
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Asks the Possible to the Impossible, 'Where is your dwelling place?' 'In the dreams of the impotent,' comes the answer.
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I take pride in having something to say, which people actually want to hear.
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If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.
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Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996.
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Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.
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I just typed up three, four paragraphs of an idea and dropped it in a box at the Chicago Comic Con in the summer of 2000, I guess, or 2001 - I forget. I just dropped it on a stack of a giant pile of dozens of other entries. Months later, I was thrilled to get a call from a Marvel editor while I was working my crappy day-job.
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You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.
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The caricatures that the mainstream media and the Democrats have about Republicans have taken hold.
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I'd like to start a tradition of getting No. 1s - how 'bout that?
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As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.
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As I grew older, it wasn't just to be in the NBA. The dream was to be successful in the NBA.
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I'm convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.
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Shockingly enough, what people say during campaigns is meant to increase the odds they get elected.
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I came down successfully through Picasso and Braque, down through Pollock, I guess, but I began to stop at Franz Kline and the Abstractionists. I like their design, brilliant design, marvelous color layers. But I don't find any human content there. I'm from an old school, and painting has to have human content for me.
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I don't know many South Africans who don't have their eyes wide open to what it's like to be exposed to some sort of violence. The question is whether we choose to be cynical about it or not.
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You have to think hard with a tattoo. 'What will I love for the rest of my life?'
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The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color until its appetite is satiated; these are the true measures of a colorist's talent.
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Everything is addictive to me but tattoos are addictive to all.
