Lucy Walker Quotes
I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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Nobody is making Americans buy Chinese goods.
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Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.
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You know Nashville, there's people that are ten times more talented than me, ten times better singer than me, song writer than me, but for some reason you get the ball and now - and now you run with it. And you do the best you can.
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Do I want to write a musical? No. I like to do musicals.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.
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Nothing exists except through language.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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Decolonisation seems to have dented little the sense of superiority that since 1945 has made American leaders in particular consistently underestimate the intensity of nationalist feeling in Asia and Africa.
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
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Anytime you get to work with an actor who is beyond you in experience and talent, I feel like they make you a better actor. You really bring up your game.
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Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.
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My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion.
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Creme Brulee is the ultimate 'guy' dessert. Make it and he'll follow you anywhere.
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Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
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I'd like to see more crossover between white and black music. That's something I've been advocating for years.
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A lot of the time, I was unhappy as a kid, so I spent it, I guess, in a gray place.
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From birth it is clear to him that this narrow world, strewn with prohibitions, can only be called in question by absolute violence.
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We are born in innocence. ... Corruption comes later. The first fear is a corruption, the first reaching for something that defies us. The first nuance of difference, the first need to feel better than the different one, more loved, stronger, richer, more blessed -- these are corruptions.
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I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen.
