Taylor Hackford Quotes
The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.

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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
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Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it.
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Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.
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I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
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To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need.
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
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I feel like fashion should not happen in the morning.
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Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these intense, explosive friendships for short periods of time, because you can control what's shown of you. Then you go on to your next job and reinvent yourself again. I think it's important to find something constant.
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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You don't get money unless you have a lot of talent, which I don't have, or you work hard, which is what I do. We don't have any golden touch here.
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I'm a 'Blackadder' girl.
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The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
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I've never been in a relationship before. I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.
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I had a thick accent, and people didn't understand me, and I was ashamed, and I fumbled. I radiated an uncertain energy; sometimes baristas sensed this and wouldn't try to talk to me, and then an insecure voice in my head would cry, 'He's racist!'
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
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The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.
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Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'
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The promise, made when I am in love and because I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live, commits me to being true even if I cease to be in love. A promise must be about things that I can do, about actions: no one can promise to go on feeling in a certain way. He might as well promise to never have a headache or always to feel hungry.
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The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.