Daniel Harvey Hill Quotes
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I'd just play 'til my hands fell off. My parents would yell at me to stop because they couldn't stand the noise any more! I was terrible! It must have been hard for them to listen to me as a beginning drummer.
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I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.
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I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
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I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
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I was a Girl Scout!
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I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
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The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour.
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I used to run away from school to my village. But later, I went to the U.S. for studies and lost touch.
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I used to be affected by criticism thrown at me, and I would get really down. But I got to a point where I just decided to go for it, no matter what negativity is around you.
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I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
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As an actor, I come to set, and I have already broken the character down by writing a poem about the character. I try to write in his voice, the way he would write it.
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I could type in a closet and be fine. It's just a matter of cocooning myself. Just me and the story.
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
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A lot of films come out before they're finished.
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If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support... autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.
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It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
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I made hats until I went into the Army. I was drafted during the Korean War.
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Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.
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Oh, I don’t know. That digression business got on my nerves. I don’t know. The trouble with me is, I like it when somebody digresses. It’s more interesting and all.
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You will love again, people say. Give it time. Me with time running out. Day after day of the everyday. What they call real life, made of eighth-inch gauge. Newness strutting around as if it were significant. Irony, neatness and rhyme pretending to be poetry. I want to go back to that time after Michiko's death when I cried every day among the trees. To the real. To the magnitude of pain, of being that much alive.
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There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.
