Ezra Furman Quotes
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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I love roles that don't really have a template or a paradigm and force me to create using my own imagination... that really, really turns me on.
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My schedule is so crazy.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
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In the matter of learning, the difference between the earnest and the careless student stands out clearly. The same holds true in the mastering of passion and the weaknesses to which our nature is subject, as in the acquiring of virtue.
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I'm not going to raise the debt ceiling.
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Comic books are a big passion of mine.
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Gospel is just the truth of the word of God. Anybody can sing it, anybody; anybody can perform it.
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People in Israel are sick and tired of the old politics.
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I think Sharon is anti-Israeli because it's in the interest of Israel to understand the problems of the other side.
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I can’t be twenty-two again. I can’t subject myself to the same compulsion that, at the time, appeared to me as freedom and gave me wings.
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The best life is the one in which the creative impulses play the largest part and the possessive impulses the smallest.
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Some people would say I've made it now.
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Let's be honest: I'm an athlete, not an entertainer as much.
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In a very real sense, I represent pop culture in an iconic way. It's been very good to me, so anything I can do to help the fans to tumble along - it's good.
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Eighty percent of those people with a passport from the Netherlands who go to Syria as jihadists are actually Moroccans.
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I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
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I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.
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One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.
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When you win a Grammy... you're thinking about you winning. It is amazing. Your peers and folks in the record business are saying, 'This is what we think of you.' And that's why the Grammy will always be, to me, the ultimate in what you get as far as a music trophy, because it is the one.
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I'm going to make the music I wish someone else was making.
