Eric Maisel Quotes
Talent is so loaded a word, so full to the brim with meanings, that an artist might be wise to forget about it altogether and just keep on working.
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I love Mike Tyson. I was a fan, as everybody else was. The moment somebody stood up to him, he didn't do so well. And that's the same thing with Anthony Johnson. The guy's a bully. He wants to intimidate you; he wants to dominate you. He wants to knock you out. But what happens when you don't knock somebody out? What happens?
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic.
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Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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I think the thing that L.A. had on Sydney is an awesome music scene, especially for what I do.
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Giving only 50% of your fortune is not enough.
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China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.
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For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.
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You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.
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We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.
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It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself.
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It's always hard to deal with injuries mentally, but I like to think about it as a new beginning. I can't change what happened, so the focus needs to go toward healing and coming back stronger than before.
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In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
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I do tend to overdo everything.
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As a kid, I would push my shoulders forward in order to hide my heart from being hurt.
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Climate change is destroying our path to sustainability. Ours is a world of looming challenges and increasingly limited resources. Sustainable development offers the best chance to adjust our course.
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An acrobatic dunk will make it onto Sports Center. A simple, unspectacular bounce pass in the rhythm of the offense will not. System basketball has been replaced by players who want to be the system.
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I'd like to live to a hundred.
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'17 Again' was one of the best times of my life. The whole cast was really close. We were like a family. When we weren't working, we'd all hang out. It was a great group of people.
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It always felt like you were trying too hard to look like the audience or something. That whole thing about the artistic integrity, which, of course, I've never bought into - with any artist. It's just not a real thing.
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Talent is so loaded a word, so full to the brim with meanings, that an artist might be wise to forget about it altogether and just keep on working.
