Daniel Powter Quotes
I just did whatever it took to keep making music - I slept on couches. You would be amazed at how far $20 can go if you stretch it out.
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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.
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Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
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A lot of my songs are about taking whatever life throws at you and making the most of it.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
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More exposure has give to me more discipline because I am seeing that more people are wanting to observe what I am making/filming/singing; this does motivate me to make videos for every week.
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I fell in love with the whole process of making a movie. I loved the sets. I loved watching the actors and the crew.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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I hate losing. Whether it's marbles, spades, blackjack, whatever it is.
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Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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These companies are in it for their dollars, and whatever is hot that is what they follow.
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That three-foot putt is tough for me right now! I'm not making too many putts.
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The best time to practice mental rehearsal is at night in bed, just before you fall asleep. The last thing you do before you doze off is to imagine yourself performing at your best the following day. You will be amazed at how often the upcoming event or experience happens exactly as you imagined it.
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Remember, writing poetry is like making love: one will never know whether one's own pleasure is shared.
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When I was writing 'The Windup Girl' and 'Ship Breaker,' I was writing those simultaneously, so I was an unpublished writer, not really having that full sense that these books would go out in the world, that they would be successful, that there would be an audience and that there would be fans of those stories.
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Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.
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To be successful in show business, all you need are 50 good breaks.
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I just did whatever it took to keep making music - I slept on couches. You would be amazed at how far $20 can go if you stretch it out.
