Arthur Erickson Quotes
The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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Acting is trying to be absolutely truthful; to get audiences to believe that you are a dean, when, actually, not only are you not the dean, but if you walked into the building they'd probably throw you out. That's very hard.
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The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced and out of breath. There isn't time for reflection or critical self-examination.
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In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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Costume people are always saying they don't have clothes big enough for me.
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Let's just say I was really bad. Now I have grown into myself. I have changed.
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You can get any film now basically for free, and that's where I think the model we're talking about is - if you give people what they want, how they want it and when they want it, they're more likely to pay for it.
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.
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I'm an iPod person.
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A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.
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When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.
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Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
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I do feel like especially nowadays, we are inundated with the message that, "Oh my god, you aren't making your own clothes? You didn't make your own bread? And you also don't have a career and you don't look unbelievable and you have 5 pounds on your frame? Where is your book that you haven't published yet?"
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Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance.
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The 2018 tour is supposed to be a farewell tour. But you take farewell tours one at a time.
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The nature of emergent technology is, as Kevin Kelly once said, right out of control. It's an element of human evolution that's completely out of control. It's sort of driving itself, and I don't see it ceasing to do that.
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The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.
