Keaton Stromberg Quotes
Beauty is a type of art everyone is trying to perfect, but no one realizes it's abstract art.
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My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
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It was my mother who got me involved in gymnastics, sending me to classes when I was six just to stop me doing back flips on the couch and destroying the furniture.
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Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them.
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I need to have something else going on. I'm able to write a lot if I have an episode of 'Friday Night Lights' going on my computer.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole woman.
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I'm just so grateful for the 10 years that I had in Sri Lanka when it was in the middle of a war and I was getting shot at, because now and again I remember glimpses of those times, and I just go, 'Wow, I'll never, ever see that again in my life. And I'm never gonna feel that, and I'm never gonna feel for a human being like that.'
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As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient.
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The sci-fi movies I grew up with, the metaphor was very rich, and they used to really mean something: David Cronenberg's films, or John Carpenter's films, or the Phil Kaufman and Don Segel versions of 'Invasion Of The Body Snatchers,' or George Romero's early zombie films.
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When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.
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Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.
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Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.
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After graduating college, I was coming out of a routine I'd been in for several years, all the way back to high school. It was a year-round process of constantly having to work and be disciplined, and I was able to understand and connect the dots between all those characteristics - especially hard work and success.
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I experienced American golf courses when I was younger and played a lot of USGA and AJGA tournaments.
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Some people may have their doubts about me. But I feel like there's no shot too hard for me to take.
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The times may have changed, but the people are still the same. We're still looking for love, and that will always be our struggle as human beings.
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My aim is that every sermon series I preach is prepared as though I were teaching a college-level course.
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And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don't.
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The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.
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It cannot be precisely known how any thing is good or bad, till it is precisely known what it is.
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A lot of us simply disengaged from politics altogether, but then we woke up and went wow, wait a minute. Why does that insane conversation get to dominate? Who made those people the creators of the conversation? And how can we start a new one?
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Beauty is a type of art everyone is trying to perfect, but no one realizes it's abstract art.
