Dion (Dion Francis DiMucci) Quotes
I have a full life off the road. I was never in it just for the money or the career. That's why I'm comfortable with myself. I know who I am out of the spotlight.
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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Using a dog as a narrator has limitations and it has advantages. The limitations are that a dog cannot speak. A dog has no thumbs. A dog can't communicate his thoughts except with gestures.
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I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
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I've always wanted to take up work that my heart is convinced about. And I shall continue to do so.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to go to Shakespeare.
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I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.
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Ideas come from all over, but as I write more and more, I find I'm always hunting for mood: I want to write a novel with a pervasive mood that sticks with you after you close the cover.
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I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.
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Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom.
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Many people have this image of me. For a long time, I cared about that.
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I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
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It is such a luxury to open a new book that's highly recommended by friends - either an inspirational yet humorously self-deprecating memoir, or a page-turning piece of fiction.
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I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'
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By junior high, I was a horrible student. But during my sophomore year of high school, I did have a fabulous English teacher, and I would go to school just for her class and then skip out afterwards. That's actually when I started writing, although I didn't think of it then as something I might someday do.
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I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.
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Sometimes you have to let your life fall apart and let it come back together on its own and learn to care for yourself in a different way.
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I have a full life off the road. I was never in it just for the money or the career. That's why I'm comfortable with myself. I know who I am out of the spotlight.
