Anthony Browne Quotes
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Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they get to arenas. Don't do that.
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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I think hip-hop is no more misogynistic than America is as a society. I just think hip-hop is a lot more brash, a lot more bold, a lot more loquacious. There are a lot more words that go into a hip-hop song than go into a regular song.
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I'm just the opposite of a lot of photographers who want everything to be really, really sharp. And they're always, you know, stopping it down to F64.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
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I can't do choreographed movement. It has to come from my heart... and my pelvis.
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Women had a rights movement where they fought for changes. Men... don't band together in quite that way. It happens not in such a public-cascade way as in a house-to-house way.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
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Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.
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You know why I'm running for governor? Because everything we care about is under siege from President Donald Trump and Bruce Rauner.
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For me to be as effective as possible, I intend to sharpen those skills I need to successfully lead an organization that is growing in size and complexity with each passing year.
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When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design.
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When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'
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We don't need a lot of initiatives for women in film; what we need is money.
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If you decide you want to change your life around, it doesn't matter where you came from, what you did, if you were incarcerated or you are from the projects, if you are an uppity kid who came from a really wealthy family - and all of them do drugs and are into that life - it doesn't matter; come as you are, and God does his work.
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I beg your pardon: correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays. And the strongest slang of all is the slang of poets.
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If the public likes you, you're good. Shakespeare was a common, down-to-earth writer in his day.
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If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
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If you’re in business, you’re in business for one thing – to make money.
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Everyone can draw when they're five. Most of us lose the ability.
