Frankie Ballard Quotes
It sounds boring, but I'm such a guitar junkie and a gear junkie. I'm always fiddling with my stuff. It's relaxing to me... I'm always pulling my stuff apart, getting my pedal board out and fiddling with it or changing guitar strings.
Quotes to Explore
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I would like to see more Bollywood films! The more stylized musicals are a new trend in the U.S. We are beginning to make musicals again after a long break, practically since the days of the studio structure, so perhaps we can learn a few things from Bollywood about this fun style of film-making.
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To reach your goal authentically is probably, in the end, going to mean much more to you than having reached it in a false way.
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If you don't want to get bored with what you're doing, you have to change.
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First time I sang, I was singing Alicia Keys in the bathroom of my mom's beauty shop. I was six.
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
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I've had many incidents in my life of racism. I've been thrown on the ground. I've been frisked. I've been arrested so many times I couldn't tell you. I have no need to talk about it.
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If you don't hire originals, you run the risk of people disagreeing but not voicing their dissent.
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My parents are overweight, and I think the biggest problem we have in America is a lack of education. The place to start is with parents and teaching them to cook healthier.
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I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.
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I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.
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Usually I design the lighting and when I have the physical set there, I'm not good at going out loosely and saying, 'Do you what you want, give it to the editor, and he'll figure it out.' I physically then walk on with the actors and I say, 'Let's walk until you guys feel the space works for you, and tell me when all that happens.'
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things.
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The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
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People say I look like a vampire. I don't know whether to take that as a compliment or not.
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If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social change. It's not what it's for.
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I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.
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Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.
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There is no conservative party in Washington. There is a Democratic Party of tax-and-spend and a Republican Party of guns and butter and tax cuts, too. Washington is all accelerator, the brakes are gone.
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When my life is throughAnd the angels ask me to recallThe thrill of them allThen I shall tell themI remember you
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There's a collective knowing that a dimension of reality exists beyond the material plane, and that sense of knowing is causing a mystical resurgence on the planet today. It's not just children who are looking for a missing piece. It is a very mature outlook to question the nature of our reality.
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A lot of people celebrate their past, but I don't look at it all. I don't Google myself; I focus on the future. This is a volatile profession, and the moment you start thinking you've got something, that's when the floor beneath you falls through, so I hope to make more movies and TV shows.
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It sounds boring, but I'm such a guitar junkie and a gear junkie. I'm always fiddling with my stuff. It's relaxing to me... I'm always pulling my stuff apart, getting my pedal board out and fiddling with it or changing guitar strings.
