Daystar Peterson (Tory Lanez) Quotes
My outlook was, 'You're not my moms; you can't tell me what to do.' I got expelled from about 20 schools.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
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We've tried to make a Superman movie where he does stuff and you go, 'Yeah, if I was Superman, that's what I'd do.' Even though he's an alien, he's more relatable, more human.
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We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and beyond the weird. It verges on the wholly other.
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When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
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I've set the bar quite high in terms of storytelling.
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I'm not in a position to go back into public service.
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Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it.
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But a lot of shows, they pose questions and they give you a puzzle where there's no solution.
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Before I had a record deal, I was living in New York and playing anywhere I could, from somebody's house to an open mic to coffeeshops.
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I'm not the kind of person who's going to look at the top of a mountain and go, 'Oh, look at that! That's lovely. That's lovely, that top of that mountain.' I'm the kind of person who's going to go, 'Oh, my God! That's so lovely! Let's go climb up it!'
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Oh. Yes. There. Is. A. Lot of pressure. As a solo singer. Absolutely.
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I would like to thank the 49 actors who appear on screen in 'Whiplash' for realizing Damien Chazelle's vision so beautifully.
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It is true that women in Paris never put on make-up. It shocked me when I first got there – then I realised how much I liked it.
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I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.
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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
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Live your lives. Go out; take walks amongst trees.
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Circumstances have rarely favored great men. A lowly beginning is no bar to a great career. The boy who works his way through college may have a hard time of it, but he will learn how to work his way in life, and will usually take higher rank in school and in after life than his classmate who is the son of a millionaire.
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
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Up with life.' Stamp out all small and large indignities. Leave everyone alone to make it without pressure. Down with hurting. Lower the standard of living. Do without plastics. Smash the servo-mechanisms. Stop grabbing. Snuff the breeze and hug the kids. Love all love. Hate all hate.
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I don't initiate violence, I retaliate.
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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I grew up playing the saxophone. I joined the jazz band in high school, but somewhere along the way I realized the guys who strummed acoustic guitars at parties were the ones who got the attention. So I asked a friend to show me a few chords, and when I moved to L.A. I spent a lot of time practicing my guitar.
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My outlook was, 'You're not my moms; you can't tell me what to do.' I got expelled from about 20 schools.
