Ray Toro Quotes
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was pretty small, but I loved, loved, loved it. I have only those weird, visceral little-kid memories: I remember the extreme flat, two dimensional green that was their skin or the weird pizza with no sauce - it was just like yellow, drippy cheese.
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You can never predict a hit or a flop, but it's about what you are happy doing as an actor. Every actor comes with his or her own mindset.
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I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the restaurant and I found myself constantly hanging out in the kitchen.
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I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
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I always see the absurdity in most situations. It's my experience of how life works.
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Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.
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We all get self-centered.
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Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
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I saw a lot of people have success handed to them that then exploited it. They didn't protect it or cherish it.
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Among all the 'awards' that I have hitherto collected, I consider the title of 'patita' or 'fallen woman' to be the highest. This is an achievement of my long-struggling life as a writer and as a woman.
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I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of the time.
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And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.
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You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.
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I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad. My dad then felt, who best to launch his son than him? So he launched me, and here I am.
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When you have something in black and white, you can deal with it quicker.
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We think . . . that girls ought to sing. They ought to sing, and dance while they're singing. But we are not girls, and so can be almost certain that we know nothing about the matter.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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When you doubt yourself you create something better.
