Alicia Keys (Alicia Augello Cook) Quotes
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Any musician - I would say 99% of musicians - needs some help along the way. Most people, even if they're self-produced, have someone else mix it, or they'll have someone else master the record. Inevitably, it's like somebody else's personality being put into your art.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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Some smashes have been timed at more than 250 mph, so you get less than a second to react. People who see a professional badminton match up close are always shocked at the speed.
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I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'
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I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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I try to listen to my children. I try to change with my children.
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We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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There are a lot of artists in Gowanus, and certain things come into your visual vocabulary from living there - the scale of the subway and the canal, sometimes it almost looks like a de Chirico painting, with the intense angles of the shadows and everything.
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STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that has the power to alter your perception of the world.
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My whole zone is dead. No electricity, no gas, no stores open nearby, but the spirit is there.
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I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
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Love is giving of yourself in a way that is free of fear.
