Mark Foster Quotes
I started out with piano when I was little. That, for songwriting, is my favorite instrument.
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At first, I found the music I was making really hard to find a home for. I felt like my attitude was really British, but not the actual sounds I was making. Back in 2003, when I made 'Galang,' there were no clubs that had an 'anything and everything' attitude.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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I am musical and I enjoy theatre, but I never wanted to just do theatre. I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately.
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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I know that people in fashion and people in general hate to be filmed.
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I remember immediately - immediately - feeling like, 'I don't want to play 'We Are Young' when I'm 35. I don't want to be defined by this.'
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I try to hire people I don't have to motivate. But I do motivate the people working with and for me.
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What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.
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Yeah, I don't necessarily like endings that contrive an artificial moment of completion.
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You can be vegetarian and eat fish. It's your choice, just say: 'I am what I am.' There are no hardcore divisions anymore.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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We are descended from a people whose government was founded on liberty; our glorious forefathers of Great Britain made liberty the foundation of everything. That country is become a great, mighty, and splendid nation; not because their government is strong and energetic, but, sir, because liberty is its direct end and foundation.
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We can't just pay attention to women who look fantastic in a photograph, because there are a lot of people that have fantastic things to say that don't look like 25-year-old white models.
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As a child, I studied violin. My sister, who's 10 years older, was the actress in the family. I was painfully shy.
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Our priority is to go after ISIL. And so what we have said is that we are not engaging in a military action against the Syrian regime. We are going after ISIL facilities and personnel who are using Syria as a safe haven, in service of our strategy in Iraq.
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Most novels I come across have all the excitement of a long trip on a bus with a sensitive glee club. Yammer and chat.
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'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read.
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If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.
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This book is past the first flush of youth. It is a book that is in puberty. It is hesitating, and from the vantage point of the mature reader, it is both a sad and amusing reminder of the part which is not always attractive enough to be revisited.
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Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.
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I started out with piano when I was little. That, for songwriting, is my favorite instrument.
