Charles Lloyd Quotes
I was a time bomb waiting to detonate, burned out, sick of the music business, out of touch with everything and heavily abusing various substances, disillusioned with life, and intensely needed to work on my character. The only way I could see to do that was to withdraw completely from public life as I had known it before.
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For years, Judaism has been a sort of product put on the religious shelf, and on holidays, we would take it off the shelf and let seculars play with it for a bit. Now, Judaism is going back to being something that more closely touches everyone.
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The biggest killer of people is food.
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I hate recording all the shows for the week in one day, because I want to be able to mention current events and pop culture. If Madonna punches Britney in the face today, I want to reference that on 'Wine Library TV' tomorrow. Monday's episode is always the best, because it's hot off the press.
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Rent and the cost of essentials like food and child care are rising so fast that wages are not keeping up.
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If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers.
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It's so funny, I've done so many projects where I've been interrogated. I guest starred on almost every hour drama, and I'm always the guy they think is the bad guy but then they find out is not.
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There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
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Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.
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My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something – some people have a big butt, some people are insecure and at least you know what it is, even if it's a lump on your head. I know I have a lump on my head.
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I know that a lot of people take inspiration from the fact that I was just a common man with no film background who turned into a star.
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I think preaching equality among unequals is the worst form of discrimination.
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Audiences are smart, and they don't need to be spoon-fed everything.
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I want to make films that cater to the world audiences.
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One of the things I enjoy most during the World Cup is watching a team improve, mature, and gel during the course of the tournament.
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The ceaseless rain is falling fast, And yonder gilded vane,Immovable for three days past, Points to the misty main.
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There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation.
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Mother or Murderer, you havegiven or taken life - Now all is one!
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I'm certain about my decision to divorce you. Stop hoping.
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Today, barely 5 percent of all containers coming into the United States through our ports are scanned.
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He actually listened, rather than pretending to listen while waiting a suitable interval before it was his time to talk again.
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There haven't been enough profound things written about what being black means and what a black character is. Nobody knows.
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I think what is nice about 'Elf,' and why it doesn't play as one long sketch, is that the character actually grows up during the course of the film. It's not just a character that you can keep checking in on and keep doing sketches about. It's a story. I'm pretty proud of how we told it.
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Good things will come from self-expression.
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I was a time bomb waiting to detonate, burned out, sick of the music business, out of touch with everything and heavily abusing various substances, disillusioned with life, and intensely needed to work on my character. The only way I could see to do that was to withdraw completely from public life as I had known it before.
