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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When you're in school, every little mistake is a permanent crack in your windshield. But in the real world, if you're not swerving around and hitting the guard rails every now and then, you're not going fast enough. Your biggest risk isn't failing; it's getting too comfortable.
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Knowledge talks, wisdom listens.
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I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the Carter Family. I've never suffered stage fright.
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I do not believe in a universal religion any more than I believe in a universal language. My feeling is that people have to make their own religion as they have to make their arts and their parishes, and that they must find their own salvation; the salvation mongers are of not much avail.
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Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people.
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Most people think that being in a band is like, "Woah", just touring around and having fun and cocktails...
