Les Claypool Quotes
My heroes are guys like Frank Capra and Elia Kazan and Coen brothers and Terry Gilliam, more so than a lot of bass players at this point in my life. So I've always been an old-film nut and have very much enjoyed doing videos over the years.Les Claypool
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When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.
Iris Chang -
Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life.
Wendi McLendon-Covey -
Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker -
I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
Halsey -
I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
Vikram Seth -
To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
Karl Lagerfeld -
The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
Iain McGilchrist -
Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
Nadia Comaneci -
My favorite car is a '69 Barracuda.
Natalie Martinez -
I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
Vin Diesel -
I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability.
Kari Matchett
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Baruch Spinoza -
I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.
Barry Diller -
I'm kind of embarrassed by how quickly I adjusted to L.A. I really love it. It's so pleasant.
Ed Helms -
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
Walter Lord -
You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14 hours, and often 15, 18 hours a day.
Parker Stevenson
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Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you've got to unsettle the audience. It can't be too predictable so something has to happen. I think that was something that Hitchcock did very well too. You couldn't let an audience feel too settled in.
Barbara Broccoli -
When I forget who I am, I remind myself by finding my stride. I remember that I am strong, free, and loved, and that with God's help I can weather whatever comes.
Kristin Armstrong -
We hear people talk about putting a price on carbon, but they won't talk about how much that price of carbon is.
Cory Gardner -
Donald Trump would give wealthy families 30 cents or 40 cents on the dollar for their nannies, and little or nothing for millions of hardworking families trying to afford child care.
Hillary Clinton -
I look forward to continuing to be a role model to women across the country and helping them have confidence in all they do in the ring, on the court or in the game of life!
Marlen Esparza -
My heroes are guys like Frank Capra and Elia Kazan and Coen brothers and Terry Gilliam, more so than a lot of bass players at this point in my life. So I've always been an old-film nut and have very much enjoyed doing videos over the years.
Les Claypool