Charlemagne Palestine Quotes
Not that I have anything against music now, but I just hated being an anything. I don't know why.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
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If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves, and we would miss a great deal of truth.
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It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
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The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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Working with Jack Albertson was one of my great joys.
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I find the presence of the sea quite inspiring, and sometimes I do just get out and walk around and take in the sea breeze to try and clear my mind.
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I love the produce section at the grocery store.
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A European army must protect the continent from two sides, from the east and from the south, in terms of protecting against terrorism and migration.
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I'm able to shift gears from mom to performer to mom pretty quickly.
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People call me a hermit. But I'm happy.
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I would love to have a rapper on one of my songs, like Ludacris, or the 'it's so hot in here' guy, Nelly.
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I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting.
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We said from the very beginning that we're in this for the long haul.
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I basically go to the gym three times a week to do weight training for one or two hours.
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Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.
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In the shorter term, the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina will have a palpable effect on the national economy.
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This country does not punish its political enemies. What this country ensures is that no one is above the law.
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Globalization is a fact of economic life.
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I feel really lucky that I somehow have blagged my way into loads of different experiences. I find making a film fascinating, I find making a play amazing, and working with my band and scoring things... it's all really cool. I'm just a glutton for experience, really.
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My music is straightforward because I want to give people me and let them know they're not alone in going through the things that they go through.
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Not that I have anything against music now, but I just hated being an anything. I don't know why.
