Alva Noto Quotes
It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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You know, people always ask, 'What are you like offstage?' And I always say, 'Well, I'm completely normal and mellow.'
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Definitely, I think I'm a life coach for real. The lessons I give are lessons you can take to the bank.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a bit more.
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I'm highly distractable, and I have too many things on my mind very often. When I'm driving in the city, it drives me so crazy - the city traffic and the parking - I just take cabs everywhere.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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I just want to have a nice, happy life.
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It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.
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I always wrote about things that were important to me. I think our past success showed that it was also important for a lot of others.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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Species conversation is beyond a doubt an issue that truly matters to the American public.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places.
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Somalis really are very musically sophisticated, and they're about their own thing.
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Of course there's some things that I would have liked to have... none of my friends growing up had their father in the house. None of 'em. We had uncles and stuff like that, but nobody had a father in the house, none of my friends.
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I know a lot of artists say, `If you want your song on my record, I get 50 per cent' I'd like to kick them in the face.
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The most evocative thing to me is probably when a writer and a group of performers can collectively put together something compelling that asks the really simple question: 'How do we live?'
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It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.
