Tyler Joseph Quotes
We're not the first people to climb up something or do a backflip during a set, but we want to do something that gets people's attention.
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He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.
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Clothing and makeup and hair and all of that so much indicates the kind of person you are inside and the person you are presenting on the outside. Sometimes they are in conflict, and sometimes they are the same. That psychology of the exterior informing the interior is just so interesting.
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The vampires in the 'VAMPS' series judge each other as harshly as they judge humans, and basically, vampires don't get along very well. So you've got a culture that's from cradle to grave like the worst high school you've ever been in.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.
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I tend to have a lot of jokes about ex-girlfriends. They always ask me if they will be the subject of a joke, and I always tell them they won't. Unless they do something crazy. They all tend to, so you know where that goes. There are no closed doors. The 'art' will suffer.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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All of my life I have stayed away from violence and the instruments of violence, and have seen a legal, democratic struggle as the only means to achieve change.
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Acting is great therapy - you get to do things you'd normally get arrested for.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass right now.
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So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.
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Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
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I wanted to look at the mentality that can breed that sort of intensity, that kind of cutthroat, pressure-cooker feeling, especially a form of music like jazz, that should be - or you'd think should be - all about liberation and improvisation and everything.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.
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In 'Hamilton,' we're telling the stories of old, dead white men, but we're using actors of color, and that makes the story more immediate and more accessible to a contemporary audience.
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The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon.
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After 'An Inconvenient Truth' came out, a lot of people came to me with their causes, and there are a lot - water, poverty, and so many, many more.
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Prison is an expensive way of making bad people worse.
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We're not the first people to climb up something or do a backflip during a set, but we want to do something that gets people's attention.
