Anton Corbijn Quotes
I wanted to make a film as an artist, and it's going to have to find an audience, you know. I don't know how big the audience will be.
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I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws.
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
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Eddie Conway is central to my first memories. My parents used to take me to, when it was open, the Baltimore city penitentiary to see Eddie Conway - I was talking to my dad about this recently - from the time I might have been one or two years old. I mean, literally, my first memories are of black men in jail, specifically of Eddie Conway.
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Orson Welles was lazy. He was a late bloomer.
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My parents were very artistic, but busy.
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I did that Grammys thing - I did a little freeform poem.
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Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
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It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only so many actors to go around, which is good for us.
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In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.
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When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at the time I just thought I was making tofu every night for dinner and going to work.
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I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
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I never get tired of 'It Was A Good Day' references or jokes or anything like that. It's just, you know, keeping my biggest hit alive. Nothing wrong with that.
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You have to be really open to your acting partners and believe in the story.
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Kids take work, effort, love, blood, sweat and tears and are a full time job. You have to commit, for better or worse and then give your all and hope for the best. The one thing you can never, ever do is give up and say, 'Oooops, never mind, my bad, you can take this one back!'
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The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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For the first ten years after I got out of graduate school, I studied success. I read every book I could get my hands on and took every training I could find, and that allowed me to become an expert in this area. I learned how to create high self-esteem and success in my own life and in the lives of others.
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I allowed Rick Santorum to express views and ideas that the American people never would have had expressed.
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There are many Africas.
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Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer. God's ear is ever open to hear the heart-felt petitions of his humble servants, and he does not require them to wear out the organs of speech in addressing him.
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We need law and order. If we don't have it, we're not going to have a country. ... We need law and order in our country.
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I understand that show business people can wear the public a bit thin when it comes to politics. I know they wear me thin.
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I wanted to make a film as an artist, and it's going to have to find an audience, you know. I don't know how big the audience will be.
