Vinny May Jr. Quotes
I think the pressure comes from within us. As musicians, I think you want to expand your horizons, you want to try new things, you want to work with different people and new people and expand your own horizons.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
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I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
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However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
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I was always looking to record, but how much I actually pursued it was another thing. The major labels weren't that interested in me, and the smaller labels didn't have any money to do anything.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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I started singing very early. I was six or seven years old, and I was singing along to TV commercials and figuring out, 'Oh, hey, I can sing in tune. This is really cool.' But the songwriting thing came much much later, when I was 19 years old.
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
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I find that when I'm struggling to think of how a six-year-old would feel about something, I just have to go right down to the common denominator, find the simplest way that you can look at an object or a problem, and not muck it up with all of the stuff that adults do and over-analyze.
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I'm still finding my legs, performance-wise, being up there by myself. I think I have a bit of proving myself ahead of me.
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If my subject is alive and is willing to talk to me, I will do it. But I always try to find people who were close, like lovers and family members and work colleagues - because we are what we think we are, but we're also the perception that others have of us. The truth is a sphere. There's always a hidden face.
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The blues and jazz will live forever... So will the Delta and the Big Easy.
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I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time.
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Pan Am takes good care of you. Marks & Spencer loves you. Securicor cares. I.B.M. says the customer is king. At Amstrad, we only want your money!
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The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.
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I'm interested in the cosmos. I want to know what's out there and how connected we are.
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We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe.
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I'm always open for people saying I'm wrong because most of the time I am.
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I think the pressure comes from within us. As musicians, I think you want to expand your horizons, you want to try new things, you want to work with different people and new people and expand your own horizons.
