John Oates Quotes
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I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.
Laurance Rockefeller -
My personal opinion is that I'm in the media too much. I'm not a politician, I'm a businessman. I would like to be without any extra visibility.
Viktor Vekselberg -
At 21 years old, I could produce 400 people like that.
Eddie Perez -
Acting is in your soul.
LaTanya Richardson -
Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.
E. O. Wilson -
I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005.
Obie Trice
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
Salman Khurshid -
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything.
Sam Elliott -
I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
Zoey Deutch -
Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
Barry Jenkins
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I caught up on a lot of just domestic normal everyday stuff, and grew up a lot, and went to therapy, and did a lot of contemplating and figuring things out. I needed to just strip everything away and figure out who I am and get to know myself, as cheesy as that sounds.
Natalie Maines -
It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.
Jackson Pollock -
You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
Randy Pausch -
I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
I think every professor and writer is in some way an exhibitionist because his or her normal activity is a theatrical one. When you give a lesson the situation is the same as writing a book. You have to capture the attention, the complicity of your audience.
Umberto Eco -
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
Malcolm McDowell
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I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic suits from shops like Take 6 and Topman. I was a bit of a soul boy, but I had a very eclectic taste in music - I was into James Brown and Bowie; and I was the only kid in the neighbourhood who would also be listening to Chopin.
Gary Oldman -
I didn't have anything to apologize for.
Bernard Ebbers -
I find it easier to strike the ball with my instep across goal. But I've scored in loads of other ways, too.
Francesco Totti -
Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.
Constance Baker Motley -
I don't have a family. I'd like to have one. I just haven't somehow gotten around to it yet.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
You don't wanna be around your family constantly.
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