Arturo O'Farrill Quotes
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I wrote seven Myron Bolitar novels in a row, and I never want to write a Myron book where he just solves a crime. Every one of them I want to be personal, and I want him to grow and change. The problem with that is, it makes the series limited, you can't write a series where a guy is always going through some kind of crisis.
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I'll tell ya, when you open up that can of dab, it's always fresh.
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I'm probably a natural uncle. I can take the kids out and have fun with them and look after them, and I can be Mr. Popular. But actually having to do the grind? That stuff just doesn't appeal at all.
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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
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I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.
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Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.
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I like to feel that all my best photographs had strong personal visions and that a photograph that doesn't have a personal vision or doesn't communicate emotion fails.
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Emotional messiness is my reason for life. In acting, it's so important.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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People want to imagine I spend every night going to premieres and putting on frocks and getting into limos, and yet I do that maybe twice a year, if that.
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As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.
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I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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The general belief is that communists in the United Nations come only from the Iron Curtain countries, but this isn't so. We must remember that many of the representatives of free countries are members of the local Communist parties. If you add them all up, you will see they have an amazing degree of control.
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Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.
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My mother was always supportive.
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You don't win the game if you try to hit home runs all the time.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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I want to go base-jumping off Angel Falls and then canoeing down that river that goes east. That's what I really wanna do.
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When I was 17, I got a call from Konnan. He told me that he was about to start up a new promotion called AAA. A lot of the popular wrestlers were going to come to work for him, and he wanted me to be one of them.
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I love the thriller genre generally. I like murder mysteries and those kinds of adventure stories.
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Ray Santos is one of my personal heroes. I model my life on people like him.
