Rivers Cuomo Quotes
I'm constantly fighting with my manager to reduce the amount of time I have to spend on promotional activities, so I can get back in the studio and work on new music.
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Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.
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I think studies are really important and shouldn't be compromised.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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The problem men seem to have, and women, too, is that they have this very structured idea that we should find a partner and settle down and be, you know, faithful. And yet clearly this is really, really hard for anybody to do!
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
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Yeah, I'm from Jersey; it's almost like I was automatically born a Nets fan.
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One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
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I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized.
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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When children start to speak they find their own voice by imitating the sounds around them. It would follow that bands do the same. Bands will find their own voice at some point.
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My wicked heart will ramble on in spite of myself. (Arabella)
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It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
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I guess I try and learn all the time from every experience in life, so my thinking is a hybrid of everything. I'd have to attribute some of that to my work in the fashion industry - in some obscure way.
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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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I'm constantly fighting with my manager to reduce the amount of time I have to spend on promotional activities, so I can get back in the studio and work on new music.
