George Shearing Quotes
If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too.
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The American dream is about freedom.
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To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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Sometimes in someone's gestures you can notice how a parent is somehow inhabiting that person without there being any awareness of that. Sometimes you can look at your hand and see your father.
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I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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I like feeling my way into different minds and experiences. It comes naturally and always has.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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The human genome contains so much data that, it has been calculated, it would fill 43 volumes of Webster's International Dictionary.
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I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.
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I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.
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As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
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I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules.
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As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland of hip hop.
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Mandatory minimum sentencing has disproportionately affected blacks, Hispanics and others who often don't have the financial means to fight back.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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And I feel that filmmakers ought to be careful with the use of 3D. Because if you look back over the decades, you see that 3D has come and gone for I don't know how many years now.
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Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.
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Gene Wilder is so funny.
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Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to excercise it.
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I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.
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I enjoy creating. And if you can do it in a cool way, do it. You can't worry about disappointing people or what their expectations might be.
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If you establish an identity, you build a monster-and thats right, youve got to live with it. Of course, you can enjoy it, too.
