Cory Arcangel Quotes
I'm afraid of losing my sense of trying to always be better. I love competition against myself.
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I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.
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I am very much in favor of women's rights, being a woman myself, and I support intelligent, successful, independent working women.
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I think any branding for me is band-related. It's really weird to get used to the exposure, because I am a naturally introverted person, and I'm not exactly social. Occasionally I can get comfortable enough to talk, but I spend a lot of my days not talking, especially when I'm at home and not on tour.
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Our favorite holding period is forever.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
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When you love somebody, and they have a child, you love their child. You just accept it as a part of who they are, and you care about them and theirs.
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I'm really nearsighted, which has served me well.
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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
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Someone made me a Leaf Coneybear finger puppet. Someone made me a portrait of me on some chocolate. I'm keeping it. I daren't eat such a work of art. It's so unique and so fun that fans do that. It's incredibly flattering. I like it when people spend time on me. People don't spend the same amount of time on my brother who's an insurance broker.
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My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.
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By knowing your character so well you can't go wrong. All of us kind of fell into that.
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I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
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I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: '60s. It was a sort of little revolution; the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated.
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'The Road' was a movie that has a good reputation, even though it wasn't released very well, but that's a movie I'm very proud of.
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Modern life is organised so that you benefit at the expense of the other, and the most extreme example of that is a camp.
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Anything that's for free, people will take. They don't discriminate.
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Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.
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Acting truly is a love of mine.
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Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.
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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
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I was imprisoned in the aftermath of the 11 September 2001 attacks, when Egypt's state security was rounding people up in unprecedented numbers.
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I'm afraid of losing my sense of trying to always be better. I love competition against myself.
