Vincent D'Onofrio Quotes
When you look at people, you should look at more than what you see on the surface; you should try to find a soul.
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Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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You either make dust or eat dust.
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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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Smoke machines are the best!
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I can take an opinion, but I don't like when you try and spew hate and contaminate the way other people think. I feel like I'm one of the people that's always made music for the common man. That's why I don't really live my life the way I could. I don't stunt as much as I could stunt, 'cause that's not who my music is for.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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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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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
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I don't think men like a bad girl. Well, I haven't had a date in a year so I'm obviously doing something wrong. It's not that my standards are too high, I haven't even been asked out in a year. I have no standards, anyone, please!
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You don't want people rooting for anything other than the team that they love and the players that they think the world of to win. We don't want there to be another agenda.
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I want to be able to do work where I think it's very forward, but I also want it to exist in a big way and have an effect on a lot of people.
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Obviously, you always hope you're going to get on with people you work with.
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.
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I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
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I'm more offended when someone's killed on television than when there's something that's sensuous or sexual. So what?
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But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel, change, grow or live. Chained by his servitude he is a slave who has forfeited all freedom. Only a person who risks is free. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; and the realist adjusts the sails
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Ultimately, people do want to buy merch and tickets to support their favorite bands, but they don't want to feel like it's the only thing going on.
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The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about before somebody came along and told them they had to earn a living.
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My main life lesson from investing: self-interest is the most powerful force on earth, and can get people to embrace and defend almost anything.
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The other kids wanted to play Destiny's Child, but I wanted Anita O'Day.
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When you look at people, you should look at more than what you see on the surface; you should try to find a soul.
