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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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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Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.
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It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
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Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.
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Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
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Of course, the whole Andy Kaufman angle was classic. I'm real proud of that. I mean that is something people are still talking about 20 years later, making movies about and that sort of thing. I mean not a day goes by that someone doesn't mention Andy Kaufman to me.
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Extremism is not endemic in my region, nor is anti-Western sentiment. No doubt there is discontent and distrust. That is towards more the American and some Western policies, and not toward the American people.
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Compared to TV, 'Palookaville' was restriction-free, except we had no money and no time.
