Allen Iverson Quotes
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There is nothing people can throw at me to say: 'Do this, do that.'
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The entire making of 'Within and Without' was a series of experiments and trial by error. When I started writing, I didn't have a strong idea of what the record was going to end up like.
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There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.
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I'm self-taught and emailed photographers I knew if I had questions I couldn't figure out from the manual or online.
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All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise it becomes a polemic, and people don't want to see it. If you're trying to get a message out to people, you've got to entertain them at the same time.
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Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.
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I've always wanted to be a very commercial director, or I had dreams of making these movies into blockbusters. And with each movie, they tell me it's not that way.
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When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the building must stand by itself with no trace of the means by which it was erected. That is how a musician should work.
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Producers are now employees, not creators.
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Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige, and power. But the ordinary business of capitalism is much more egalitarian: It's about finding meaning and enjoyment in work and production.
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The best thing about art is that it is the one luxury in life that can be enjoyed by everyone. And it lasts forever.
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My first husband ran off with Elizabeth Taylor.
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We should follow the facts wherever they lead us.
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I've made my career, made money in real estate and real estate development.
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It was a great pitch. It was the right pitch. He just went out of the strike zone to get it. That's what great hitters do.
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A junky runs on junk time. When the junk is cut off, the clock runs down and stops. All he can do is hang on and wait for non-junky time to start. A sick junky has no escape from external time, no place to go. He can only wait.
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Coach Williams from Day 1 was always preaching how good we could be. We could surprise everyone in America, all the analysts; we could be the darlings of America.
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The church is no more religion than the masonry of the aqueduct is the water that flows through it.
