George Stroumboulopoulos Quotes
I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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Hollywood's got its own particular environment.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
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I've been happily dedicated to the same woman for a number of years. I never even look at other women.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
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America thrives on identity politics, left and right. But France is opposed to the idea. Since the Revolution, the French have enthroned the idea of universalism. All of us must be equal before the law as abstract individuals, and that extends to the arts.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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My friends gave me the first songs which was the first food in my soul for me.
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I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
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I admire people who have that integrity, who know how to peacefully move through a situation - and it's reflected in how they deal with things like loss.
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Youth is not restored by the dyeing of your hair.
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Throughout my career, I was never able to relax; I always had to go on the field with another responsibility. I felt like I was playing, not just for my team, but for my race.
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I met a woman who went through a very difficult personal crisis, and she was really bed-ridden for a long time, and 'Friends' got her through. I met a woman who had a brain injury while living in Europe, and 'Friends' got her through.
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I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.
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People are fascinated about the world above them because it seems so out-of-reach.
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But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.
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I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on the handlebars.
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I am a big advocate for having an open discussion about team norms and preferences. At The Muse, some of us like to start working at 7:30 A.M. Others focus best from 10 P.M. to 2 A.M. Create a culture where it's acceptable not to be working when someone else is working.
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My job is to take the pictures, communicate a message, to bring those images to the greater public through whatever publication I'm working for. My job is really to be a messenger, and that's what I've been doing.
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I like using concrete imagery, but I don't feel that's what it's about. It's a combination of concrete and abstract to take the listener somewhere they know better than you. That's true for music, seeing a painting, watching a movie... it's all some kind of an escape.
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I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
