Alan Taylor Quotes
Compared to TV, 'Palookaville' was restriction-free, except we had no money and no time.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not.
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I'm very open-minded.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
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Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.
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One of the missions of 'The Nightly Show' was to have a conversation with America in a sense, and talk about the things that people didn't want to talk about it.
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I'm a physical comedian first - and I'm a woman before that.
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The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
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There is racism all over the United States. Most Southerners I know, we definitely find ourselves defending our heritage.
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Sound as medium has an incredible elasticity. So, of course, it is tempting for artists of other fields to try something with sounds. Why not? We are living in the age when there is no limit in gathering all forms of art and music to mix it together if you so desire.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
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Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.
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Buildings are forms of performances.
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Basically my whole life revolves around soccer. I don't take many vacations. Everything just gets put on the back burner because of my training. I miss out on a lot of weddings and family functions. But at the end of the day, I'm sitting here as a world champion, and it feels pretty good.
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Pliny had no theoretical opinions of his own concerning changes of the earth's surface... But his enumeration of the new islands which had been formed in the Mediterranean, and of other convulsions, shows that the ancients had not been inattentive observers of the changes which had taken place on the earth within the memory of man.
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So many girls trying to be models, like, 'Oh my god, I want to be a model!' Nobody really knows the reality of it. It's a lot of hard work, but at the same time, it's a lot of fun.
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A punishment that penalizes without forestalling is indeed called revenge.
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I think the biggest thing, where my passionate-ness comes from, is that I love reading, and it is something that I really care about.
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But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it.
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Compared to TV, 'Palookaville' was restriction-free, except we had no money and no time.
