Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Quotes
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
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When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I make my own little Quentin versions of them... I consider myself a student of cinema. It's almost like I am going for my professorship in cinema, and the day I die is the day I graduate. It is a lifelong study.
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People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
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I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that's our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we'd probably be better off as a country.
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Without coffee, nothing gets written. Period.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.
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Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing well, I'm like a different person.
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If you leave me waiting 'round for hours and then call on me to do something, I need to be able to do it straight away. That's my job, like your job is to do what you do.
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A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion.
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One way to organize your thoughts is to tidy up, even if it's in places where it makes no sense at all.
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I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.
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My mother was devoted to helping people - with my father's money! - who had great voices but didn't have the financial means to study music. He and my mum gave away dozens of music scholarships, and my mum opened a school in town, introduced opera to children and created fantastic programmes.
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I'm not a drummer anymore, on my gravestone, if there is one, if anyone writes anything about me besides hopefully being a dad, it would be that I sang in my band when I was in my 20s. So I was like, 'Yeah, I should probably focus on this a little more,' so I just practiced a lot. (When asked about his singing.)
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There is a physical relation between physical things. But it is different with commodities.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
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I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.
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This country is not going to progress if we can't have decent civil conversations and be respectful to one another.
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There are different angles you have to work with as a hitter. Figuring out with my body what helps me get into those angles... is a constant discovery.
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A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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The Hawaiian language needs to be studied globally as a language of life.
