Barry Sternlicht Quotes
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The pop-star thing bores me because it's somebody programming someone else. Stand over here, sing that, no, sing it like this, talk like that, when they ask you this, don't say that, say this, hold that, drive this, stay here, live there - you're not even a human being. You're a puppet.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid.
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During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
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I don't study; I create.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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There is a lot of silence in me, and I feel that silence is often better than spoken words.
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
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There's a lot of comedy in 'The Guest,' so it was a bit more fun in a sense - it wasn't so heavy like 'It Follows.'
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Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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I'm a composer, man.
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
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Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
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Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than clay or grass, but I am 100 per cent sure it is wrong.
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People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me.
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The only difference between a good writer who publishes a book and a good writer who doesn't is that the writer who publishes actually finished her book.
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'Harry Potter' really harnessed the imagination of so many young-adult minds, and it's the same with the 'Divergent' series.
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I have a necklace with a golden key, given to me by my sisters, which I always wear.
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I write about real life as it is lived by the young American Muslim women that I've had the pleasure of meeting throughout the course of my travels as a writer and being able to speak in different places and meet different people at signings and things.
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Computing is kind of a mess. Your computer doesn't know where you are. It doesn't know what you're doing. It doesn't know what you know.
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Teasing and a sense of humor, if you can develop that in your kids, and if you can exercise it with the kids, just makes for a pleasanter atmosphere.
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I get on fine with my mum and dad, but if they want to see the grandchildren, they come to me.
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My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
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You go public because you want access to capital in the form of debt and equity.
