Freddie Mercury Quotes
What you must understand is that my voice comes from the energy of the audience. The better they are, the better I get.
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When I first moved to New York, I wanted to be a dancer. I danced professionally for years, living a hand-to-mouth existence. I never tapped into nightlife; all I knew was dancers. We went to bed early and got up early and went to free concerts at the Lincoln Center and Shakespeare in the Park.
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I was just taking pictures to see what they looked like. Just for the fun of it. It wasn't about anything in some cases. Some of them were just about the joy of opening up an aperture and seeing what shows up.
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There are no rebels in the cinema business.
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I'm sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, 'You have to read this book! You have to read this book!' I'm like 'Oh, I'll get around to it.'
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Everyone teases me in the family that I spend far too long chatting. So I think I've still got to learn a little bit more and to pick up a few more tips, I suppose.
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Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
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Just try to get the puck and make plays, not so much worry about scoring or getting an assist or points, just try to get it and make plays. That should take care of itself.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you're on the journey. But you've got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.
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Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
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I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
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Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had the opportunities.
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I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel.
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I'm very proud of 'Valhalla Rising.'
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China's own recent history proves that when it opens itself, there is nothing its people cannot accomplish. A more open China will lead to a more prosperous and stable China. That's good for China, the United States and, indeed, the entire world.
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Harvard was the most intimidating experience. I felt so out of my league there.
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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
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As the Earth continues to slow, leap seconds will grow more common. Eventually we will need one every year, and then even more. Scientists could have avoided these awkward skips by choosing instead to adjust the duration of the second itself. Who would notice? That is what they did, in fact, until 1955.
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There is a huge body of business evidence now showing that energy savings give better service at lower cost with higher profit. We have to tear down barriers to successful markets and we have to create incentives to enter them.
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What you must understand is that my voice comes from the energy of the audience. The better they are, the better I get.
