Edward Burns Quotes
But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.
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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
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I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.
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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
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I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobbyists supporting them.
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When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.
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A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they do about their or their company's bottom line.
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It's like with a girl: it's more fun to meet and slowly, gradually learn things about each other. A little mystery is always nice and it's interesting to still learn new things about someone you are involved with.
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Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a turning point, or a transformation; nobody is quite sure which.
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There's a darkness to Riddick that I think allows people to want him to do bad things because you know Riddick is going to do bad things: that's just the way it is. But I think that at his core, who he is and what he's fighting for is something that everybody can identify with.
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The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer about to go to jail, should CBS in effect tell the producer go to jail even though there is no law at all that we can use to get you out of jail?
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I think most of us are outsiders. And I think that's good because it makes you question things.
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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
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When the country is at war, you need to support the president.
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I have no doubt that if an actual ticking bomb situation were to arise, our law enforcement authorities would torture. The real debate is whether such torture should take place outside of our legal system or within it. The answer to this seems clear: If we are to have torture, it should be authorized by the law.
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Yeah, I was a postcard, I was a recordI was a camera until I went blind
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Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self.
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I just get so fed up with seeing the same things written about me. If I see the words 'ice queen' attached to me, I feel like banging my head against the wall. There's this perception that I can only be in a film if I have a glass of champagne in my hand and a stately home in the background.
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Politics is terrifying, very masculine, and not particularly encouraging to young blonde women - as a career, that is - and it was only when I was working in parliament that I thought to myself, 'Well, this is a tough industry; can an acting career be any more intimidating?' and I applied to drama school.
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I hold the world speed record downhill, in a Rover. I think it was 17 kilometers per hour, downhill.
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So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had in their field.
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Seek to live. Remembrance is for the old.
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But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.
