Art Alexakis Quotes
I like Nirvana, but I couldn't say that I was influenced by them. I like to tell a story.
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I won't say that I'm an agnostic, since agnosticism maintains that one cannot know... but I'm not averse to the idea of some intelligence or some organizing force that set up the initial conditions of the universe in such a way that ultimately generated stars, planets and life.
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Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you.
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People think that Israelis are mean, evil people who only want to hurt Arabs all day.
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Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all say they read - and the kind of people with whom they spend their time.
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In a play, you dictate pace, you dictate rhythm, you dictate when people look at you, when people should be looking at something else. In film, the editor does that.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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There's this Method Man album called 'Tical.' It's his first album. I would just listen to that every day, because the album feels like, if it were a film, it would be black and white. It feels like there's a war percolating throughout the album itself. It's dark, and it has a nice forward pace to it.
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I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
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It is outrageous to utter the name of Jesus Christ and live in Judaism.
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I have an obsession with mortality. I saw a friend die when I was 18, and I can't get over it.
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Some people can sing, and they can sing sing, but Brandy can not only sing sing, but she has a voice and a tone that is unlike any other.
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I'm like, over love. Crush, smush. I can't. I'm giving up on love at this point. I'm hoping for a crush. Actually, no. I don't want a crush. I want someone to crush on me.
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My favorite part of modeling is backstage. Every day you work with different people, and as much as people learn about my story, I get to learn about theirs.
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We don't have a culture of realistic acting in India.
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Having an education is invaluable.
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If you write satire, the guilty pleasure these days is that there's just so much material about. On the other hand, if you have a family it can be depressing.
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I've always loved... actually I didn't always love horror films. I started out and I only liked comedies and dramas.
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Today I know that physical training should have as much place in the curriculum as mental training.
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As an individual navigating this reality, you have to make choices to survive. Sometimes you happily work for free if it's something you love and believe in. I'm not categorically saying that working for free is bad. I'm just looking at the broader implications of it, and also challenge this idea - and again, this is an argument made by certain people in the tech world - that amateurs are automatically more pure and will triumph over stodgy professionals.
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It is language which speaks in literature, in all its swarming 'polysemic' plurality, not the author himself.
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It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started.
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It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement -- that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.
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Don't kill the competition. Competition is healthy for businesses. It keeps you the entrepreneur on your toes.
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I like Nirvana, but I couldn't say that I was influenced by them. I like to tell a story.
