Davy Jones Quotes
People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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My friends in the TV news business are in a state of despair about Donald Trump, even as their bosses in the boardroom are giddy over what he's doing for their once sagging ratings.
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You have to handle adversity well. There are roadblocks you will have to fight through.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.
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I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream. They're very universal stories I've told - every movie I've done.
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The great object is that every man be armed.
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I don't mind playing spoiler.
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
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There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection.
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I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.
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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.
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I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.
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Right after college, after growing up in the United States, I moved to India, broadly telling the story of how an old and stagnant country was suddenly waking up. And I came home, back to America, in 2009 after telling that story and writing a book about that.
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In England, I've had a more balanced career directing and acting. It can be quite difficult to juggle the two careers.
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My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.
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Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.
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People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around.
