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Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures.
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You can't get emotional about your work.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
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If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.
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I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you?
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and commerce.
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When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
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Someone gives jewelry, and there's a bit of romance. If you buy it from a store, the store is trying to romance you. Even when I'm making the jewelry, I have to be romanced.
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Every burden is a blessing.
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It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions.
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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
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My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my first record and you had Michael Jackson, Ted Ross, Nipsey Russell and Diana Ross on it. I even took it to show and tell in third grade!
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I think if you look at almost every year under every president over the last, I don't know, 20, 30 years, you're going to be hard-pressed to find a year in which the majority of Americans thought we were on the right track.
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Any trend that is developed too fast and is disposed right away is not going to have a lasting impression on the culture, you know?
