Art Donovan Quotes
I tell people Baltimore is lucky to be rid of the Colts, they're so lousy, but I don't mean it.
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Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people.
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In order that people who suffer from depression seek treatment without a second thought, the stigmas must further fall until we reach a point in time when that person with leukemia and that person with depression both receive the same level of sympathy and the same level of rigorous treatment. Both people deserve it.
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People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is.
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I have been fighting climate change for two decades, and people often ask me how I remain hopeful in the face of extreme weather and grim forecasts. The answer is simple: I see countless solutions spreading across the nation and across the world. But we need more investment.
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I'm a pretty chill and easygoing person; most people in Australia are, as well. I don't think I ever really saw a lot of fights growing up. I think it's hard to get people in Australia angry and want to fight, minus one or two people in the media... but we won't say any names.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
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Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn't white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans.
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When I'm in the U.K. – and I'm here more than people would think – I tend to keep a very low profile.
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We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But for the most part, we find it difficult to read each other most of the time. If you walk through the street, most people are pretty difficult to read. But they're thinking inside.
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
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I have enjoyed every call. The ones involving direct contact with people have been most rewarding.
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People don't just love mysteries. They are obsessed with them - especially the kind that are never definitively solved.
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People have no idea how hard football is, absolutely no idea. It's all about pace. You can say, 'Yeah, you've got speed of thought' - but you've got to have a little bit of a zip.
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I think it's difficult to be No. 1. 'There's too much attention, too much expectation from other people.
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I don't get people baring their lives on television. Maybe it makes other people feel better about themselves. Is that what it is? You watch these people making total fools of themselves. It's like there's absolutely no privacy.
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I'm compulsively on time. It drives me insane when people are late.
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You want to reach people, but you also want to reach them in the most authentic way. You now have a mass market and an audience that's listening, but they're in love with a song that means absolutely nothing to you.
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To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school has always been fantastic.
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From my experience, I've been honest about who I am and what I believe and the motivation behind my music. But I've played it in arenas that are for all people. I've pretty much stuck to that model my whole career.
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I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals were unanimous: and it did not get into print until, fifty years later; publishers would publish anything that had my name on it.
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Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
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I tell people Baltimore is lucky to be rid of the Colts, they're so lousy, but I don't mean it.
