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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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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My father had no influence on my political beliefs, and to imply otherwise is wrong and irresponsible.
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I was from a tough neighborhood, and we didn't have a lot of money, but my dad worked hard, and my mom is good at budgeting things. That made me appreciate things.
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I want to have more original-screenplay Oscars than anybody who's ever lived! So much, I want to have so many that - four is enough. And do it within ten films, all right, so that when I die, they rename the original-screenplay Oscar 'the Quentin.' And everybody's down with that.
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It's a nonsense because, as we all know, there are brilliant 15-year-old readers and hopeless 50-year-old readers. All that categorisation is a matter of bookshop shelves rather than literary categories, I think.
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I always have stress.
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I'm a designer, and for me, things are always evolving, and such evolution is necessary.
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I'm always inspired when there's a robustness to the material in front of me.
