John Oates Quotes
I have such a wide variety of tastes in things that I like musically.
Quotes to Explore
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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I have an emotional attachment with Katihar.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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The best preparation for acting is life - observing life and people and observing yourself. All that becomes your library. So when you have to research a part, a scene or an emotion, you go into the library and get what you need.
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I kept on trying to use so many media and ideas in my work because our horizon is so vast and Indian culture is so rich that I think what we are today, culturally, we have a unique position and I don't think one lifetime is enough to encompass it.
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I have no intention of ever writing beauty tips on how to make an African-American nose look slimmer or Asian eyes look bigger. That's degrading. Asian eyes are what's beautiful about you and what makes you different.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.
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I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you can dig deeply into in one lifetime, as if you hadn't noticed.
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I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's worth preserving.
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I saw 'Mahogany' and 'Lady Sings the Blues' when I was little and thought, 'That's what I want to do.'
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If rain was God crying, I think God was drunk and his girlfriend just slept with Zeus.
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Crouching down inside a deep ravine,Those angry cries pass quickly by, he can't be seen.So many ways spent hiding in so many undone plans;Forgetting what it's like to fight when no one understands.
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Ginger: I can't do this, Lois! I can't go out with a woman who has a child! I'm too young, I tell you! I haven't sown my oats yet!Lois: I think your oats are impacted.
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I don't care about the size of the roles, or how they're marketed or billed or anything like that. I would love to be a part of stories that tell us about where we've come from, where we are, where we're going - with great directors.
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Strong female leads make more of an impact in the U.K. than in Denmark.
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I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.
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The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his veracity. Caveat emptor has become the word. Every member of Congress is on his or her own to determine the truth.
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Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy.
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Every man must play the part of his ambition. If you are trying to be a successful man, you must play the part.
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Dance really built my confidence on stage. I'm still a shy person. But I have a lot more confidence than I did when I started.
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Humility is important.
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I have such a wide variety of tastes in things that I like musically.
