Gerry Lopez Quotes
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When I was in high school in the early 1970s, we knew we were running out of oil; we knew that easy sources were being capped; we knew that diversifying would be much better; we knew that there were terrible dictators and horrible governments that we were enriching who hated us. We knew all that and we did really nothing.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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In all three cases, and for most human beings, the problem of suffering poses no difficult problem at all: one has a world picture in which suffering has its place, a world picture that takes suffering into account.
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I'm fascinated by male vulnerability.
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Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
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I'm on Twitter a lot of the day because I really like Twitter. It's great for jokes. But when I'm writing, I can't do anything else. I can't even listen to music. I just have to write, and then I can do something else. I can't multitask.
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All these songs honestly explore the ups and downs of my reality.
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A kite needs to be tied down in order to fly. I learned how important restrictions can sometimes be in order to experience freedom.
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I can’t die, he most famously liked to say. It would ruin my image.
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Labor’s message then is this: we believe in a strong economy; we believe also in a fair go for all, not just for some.
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Without love,there's nothing without love.
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Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.
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I didn't even know 'Vogue' existed when I was growing up.
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My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I was eight. When I started to DJ they hated it, because for them, nightclubs, and all of this life, was terrible and fake.
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I don't have the best feet.
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When you're a writer, everything that interests you feeds into your work.
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When I was a kid, my parents were always like, 'Money doesn't buy happiness.' I thought, 'You just didn't make enough money.' I had to go find it out for myself.
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Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.
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I went to college for one semester, and I took every subject I could, and I ended up failing. So I thought to myself, Ever since I was a kid, I've loved expression - and that's when I started thinking about acting.
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I tried to double major in Psychology & Theater at Loyola Marymount but felt I needed to concentrate more on theater.
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Most days I wake up thinking I'm the luckiest bastard alive.
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Consciousness is the foundation of all thinking; and thinking is the foundation of all consciousness.
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Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct.
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I think I'm getting wealthy in ways that don't count at the bank.
