Ben Gillies Quotes
Most people think that being in a band is like, "Woah", just touring around and having fun and cocktails...
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out.
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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
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I was signed at 19 years old to a major label, and dropped by the time I was 22.
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The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.
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I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff, TV shows here and there - I like to mix it up.
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I love playing sport.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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Circumstances dictate your set of values, your set of morals.
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I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life.
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There's a logic today that places a greater value on celebrity the less it is accompanied by actual achievement. I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
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I like to race, not to do laps alone.
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I have vanity and greed enough for one person. But at the same time, I feel in my bones you lose a lot of life's value if you don't see yourself as a member of the family of man.
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I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my future.
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'The Simpsons' basically - and 'Futurama' - are really smart shows. They're kind of disguised as these goofy animated sitcoms, but the references within the shows, if you're paying attention, are pretty smart and pretty sophisticated.
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It's a tougher gig than what people think it is. The proper, real, genuine, worldwide movie stars don't get a lot of downtime from the world outside. That's a tougher price, I think, than what people's fantasy of fame account for.
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Most people think that being in a band is like, "Woah", just touring around and having fun and cocktails...
