Bright Light Bright Light (Rod Thomas) Quotes
I like being immersed in other peoples’ situations, I find that very inspiring. I don’t like to look inwards too much when I’m starting to think about records or different songs. I’m a keen observer. It’s endlessly fascinating.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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I don't know the right way to retire.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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I love sailing but hate cruise ships.
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IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones.
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Anything that I can do with Jennie Garth, I would love to do it. I really like her. I got along with her really well, and I enjoyed her perspective on life. I think she's really talented and very, very funny.
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I always try to live in the moment.
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Questions and answers is a big space, and there are lots of possible systems that you can create for different goals.
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You make a movie with some people, you become friends over the process of making this movie and then... you go your own way.
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Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.
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I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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There will be times when you just can't seem to land an acting job, and you feel like giving up. Don't! The only way to realise that dream is to keep working hard for it.
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Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.
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Why must everybody like you?
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It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
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My cinematic crush has been pretty much the same since I was 12: Kevin Costner.
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Growing up, I was always super into fantasy and 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' and all of that, but I could never find black characters whom I really liked.
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We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the Appalachian of this area, but at the same time, just as we have the Haitian room, we will always have room for another exhibit.
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I like being immersed in other peoples’ situations, I find that very inspiring. I don’t like to look inwards too much when I’m starting to think about records or different songs. I’m a keen observer. It’s endlessly fascinating.
