Yakov Smirnoff Quotes
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Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.
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I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
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At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV.
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I have more friends in New York than Paris.
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I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
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I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.
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It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'
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I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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I get most of my inspiration from older records. Most of the records that I listen to were probably made before I was born, and I was born in the mid-'70s. I don't know why, exactly, I'm drawn to those sounds.
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I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since.
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I kind of always struggled writing in Malay, because Malay is such a beautiful language. And it gets really hard, you know, if you want to make it into a song. You have to make it sound beautiful, use the right words.
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Why are we tiptoeing on glass? You can ask me whatever you like; people usually do, and I try to be as honest as I can.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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I think for a lot of amateurs, their alignment is always out.
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Graduation speeches force you to reflect. They are about consciousness. Nothing is better than consciousness.
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate!
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I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
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I have always loved cashmere and knitwear is the first thing I'm drawn to when shopping - even if I don't need any.
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
