B. Wayne Hughes Quotes
You don't get money unless you have a lot of talent, which I don't have, or you work hard, which is what I do. We don't have any golden touch here.
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Everyone thinks I land in a chopper on top of my building and I have the most cushy existence. Could you understand that I might have the most messed up life myself?
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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I'm extremely fascinated by marriage. I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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The interaction between the two matters, but to me, each doesn't really exist independently of the other, so I'm not ever faced with a situation where the tone is wrong for the story, or the story wrong for the tone. They are two parts of one thing.
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I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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Pictures must not be too picturesque.
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But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring together musicians who represent all these traditions, in workshops, festivals, and concerts, to see how we can connect with each other in music.
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I am a contradiction myself. I'm always looking for something that scares me because when I'm not scared, I'm not stimulated.
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With a disaster like global warming, it's too late to worry about when it's looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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How can you think and hit at the same time?
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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Marriage takes work - it doesn't just happen.
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Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
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With time and experience comes a different perception of what's going on around you.
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We sent a guy called Terry Slater a couple of demos, using the last of our money. And then things turned. He landed us a deal with Warners and said just keep coming up with songs, because when success hits you, you won't even know your name.
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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.
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A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.
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We didn't have a beauty shop as I grew up.
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You don't get money unless you have a lot of talent, which I don't have, or you work hard, which is what I do. We don't have any golden touch here.
