Benedict Samuel Quotes

I want to write more and direct more, but only so I can keep practising my craft and be involved in the projects that really interest me.

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• A rap dude has his rap persona, his hyper version of himself. Do you know Method Man's real name? Or Elton John, Marylin Monroe? You make up this character. That's kind of what we have done with Die Antwoord, playing with characters.

  

  Watkin Tudor Jones
  • Up
  • Real
  • Done

• You can't change the market; the market just is.

  

  Wayne Rogers
  • You
  • Change
  • Market

• Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Last
  • Patriotism
  • Refuge

• Though there is such a rich tradition of culture and arts, I have never been invited to perform at a concert in South India.

  

  Zubin Mehta
  • Culture
  • Rich
  • Tradition

• I'm on Tumblr all the time.

  

  G-Eazy
  • Time
  • Tumblr

• I'm more scared of parking by a parking meter than vampires because one of them is real and adversely affects my life and results in a $35 fine, and one is nonsense.

  

  Ike Barinholtz
  • Life
  • Real
  • My Life

• My mother was a trained nurse, and she'd tell me that patients would fight as they were administered anaesthetic, grappling to get the gas mask off their face.

  

  Maeve Binchy
  • Mother
  • Fight
  • Nurse

• You have to build your credentials as a candidate, not just as a woman. You also have to be willing to exercise power. We've been educated to be mothers, peacemakers, but we must learn that we can't please everybody.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • Power
  • Woman
  • Exercise

• 'I can’t keep giving my will into other people hands no more, ain’t? I have to decide what I want to do for myself.' No answer. It wasn’t going to tell her.

  

  Nalo Hopkinson
  • People
  • Giving

• No time to see, in broad daylight,Streams full of stars, like skies at night.No time to turn at Beauty's glance,And watch her feet, how they can dance.

  

  W. H. Davies
  • Time
  • Night
  • Dance

• Japanese affection is not uttered in words; it scarcely appears even in the tone of voice; it is chiefly shown in acts of exquisite courtesy and kindness.

  

  Lafcadio Hearn
  • Words
  • Kindness
  • Japanese

• I was kind of an obnoxious kid. I would imitate Celine Dion. I would jump around and belt to the rafters and do the accent and everything.

  

  Kimiko Glenn
  • Jump

• We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?

  

  James Hillman
  • People
  • Up

• I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life.

  

  Martha Reeves
  • Life
  • Music

• When I was a little bitty boy, I was a fan of boxing. But in Louisiana, it's football, football, football, and then everything else.

  

  James Carville
  • Football
  • Boy
  • Boxing

• My house is very serious. It's a lot of antiques, and the way I decided to liven it up is, I paired it very vibrant colors and - bugs... I think that they're pretty. And I think that they're fascinating and they're natural.

  

  Emily Procter
  • Up
  • Pretty
  • House

• The interesting thing is that I found scenes which I put together which could appeal to almost every woman, or apply to almost every woman after the war. Falling in love, dancing, marrying.

  

  Maximilian Schell
  • War
  • Together
  • Interesting

• Turkey has worked alongside its allies from the beginning.

  

  Ahmet Davutoglu
  • Beginning

• It's a little less stressful as a support act, because the headliner carries the majority of the weight. But as a headliner, we get to play a little bit longer.

  

  Brantley Gilbert
  • Support

• When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father.

  

  Peter Fonda
  • People
  • Children
  • Kids

• The three-pound organ in your skull - with its pink consistency of Jell-o - is an alien kind of computational material. It is composed of miniaturized, self-configuring parts, and it vastly outstrips anything we've dreamt of building.

  

  David Eagleman
  • Alien
  • Pink
  • Consistency

• Do not make grand plans. Be flexible.

  

  John C. Mather

• I want to write more and direct more, but only so I can keep practising my craft and be involved in the projects that really interest me.

  

  Benedict Samuel