Manolo Blahnik Quotes
Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.
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I guess I'm lucky that I've been able to play a wide range of parts and a wide range of types of productions - I haven't felt much typecasting.
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I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
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I am interested in 18th century natural philosophy, science, particularly botany, the study of hybridity in plants and animals, which, of course, then allows me to consider the hybridity of language.
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I've always thought of myself as a character actor, even though I've played some leading-man roles.
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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
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The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all men sin does not basically affect the problem of suffering.
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I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who grew up on 'Ninja Rap' to the soccer mom and grandparent.
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If I was Sean Connery, I would have been macho.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
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Being a TV actor is quite different from being a movie star, and I always try and highlight my character. It is the reason why I am more inclined to taking frequent sabbaticals: so that when I return, people can identify with the character I play.
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I'm with people all the time so I often go away on my own.
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You always want to try, in everything you do, to attempt something you've never tried before, and the only way to succeed at that is through failure, and the only way to succeed through failure is just banging your head against the wall over and over until you get to that interesting thing on the other side.
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Practically the only way to dry the swamp of radical Islam is through economic development and an improved standard of living.
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To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
