Patrick Labyorteaux Quotes
I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative.
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There's a spirit of Latina women in all of my work, in the love of the body and the strong sense of self.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff.
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My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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I remember starting out and covering songs.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.
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When you give a lot of confidence in people and you don't get it back, you are a bit disappointed, but it's life.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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As a child, I was always making sound; it was a compulsion. I loved to scream and yell and sing; it freed me from all the thoughts in my head. I begged for opera lessons because opera singing is the most formidable, most emotional way to use your voice.
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My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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Do you know what Bill Gates has to pull out of an old coat, to feel like I did with a $20 bill? First of all, the idea that Bill Gates has an old coat is preposterous. If he has an old coat, it's the coat Abe Lincoln was shot in and he wears it as a bathrobe - no underwear by the way. He lets his billionaire balls swing willy-nilly beneath the death cloak of the great emancipator. That's your 1%.
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We complain today that ministers do not know how to preach; but is it not equally true that our congregations do not know how to hear?
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I might really have gone round the bend. I mean people who get visions and see a gigantic light descend on them from the sky can't be all there but if so I feel mighty happy. If one is happy and cracked it's much better than being unhappy and sane.
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I've always been a fan of Nigerian artist D'banj. He's now signed to Kanye West's Good Music label.
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I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative.
