Pat Metheny Quotes
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community.
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Until you've been to Cannes, it's hard to describe to someone the magnitude of that festival.
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I was very lucky when I started doing comedy because I hadn't seen much stand-up. I just got up on stage and did it without thinking.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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Power focuses on self-preservation; principle focuses on making ideas successful.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.
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I don't want people to think of me as sexy.
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I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste of time.
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I was always taken in and out of school.
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The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.
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God made them as stubble to our swords.
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What is our greatest enemy? Segregation.
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
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The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
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I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet – she's so beautiful.
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George W. Bush is long gone, and with him the idea that 'Israel can do no wrong.'
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Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.
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My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.
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Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
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I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.
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When I first turned elite in gymnastics, when I was 14, that's when I really became more inspired than ever. I just always kept that in the back of my mind, and always thought about making the 2012 team.
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I'm always inspired when there's a robustness to the material in front of me.
