Carole King Quotes
Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
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When you're doing a car chase movie, you're sitting in car waiting for places or grips or stuff for quite a while.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.
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Frank's audience doesn't care if a girl singer, a comic or an organ grinder with a monkey opens the show. They are there to see HIM.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.
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When the dark days come, many wonderful moments, those will all seem dead and empty to you. It will take practice and even hard work to find the joy sometimes.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an album.
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Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.
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I was really influenced by Joan Didion and Pauline Kael; they were both at the height of their influence when I was coming into my own as a reader.
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If I don't create, I don't exist.
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People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.
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Kids coming out of college want that urban core excitement more and more.
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I'm sure my children will be artists. I hope they will direct because it is much more interesting. Acting is great, and I love it, but it is very passive, and it depends on other people's desire, and you depend on others all the time.
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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
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Vanity is so constantly solicitous of self, that even where its own claims are not interested, it indirectly seeks the aliment which it loves, by showing how little is deserved by others.
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Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
