CeeLo Green (Thomas DeCarlo Callaway) Quotes
I'm drawn to the unconventional because I've been drawn unconventionally. I believe that I'm supposed to topple over these false images of what's idealistically beautiful. Because, of course, these intangible qualities are very attractive to women. Sincerity. Sense of humor. Success.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that.
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Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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I'm not desperately looking for a man, but I'm sure one of these days, I'll find my Mr. Right.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.
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I enjoy my life.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Southeast Asia was home for much of my childhood, but I moved to Hawaii when I was in high school.
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What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.
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Truth never pleads or compromises or wavers. It invites and awaits your acceptance.
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To all my people back in Nashville who have been there from the start, you put your faith in me. You were there for the long haul.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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For my characters, it's important to get really specific about what they listen to. Because it affects how they move in the world.
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A guy who's actually self destructive is quite fun to play.
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I think there is an element of magic in photography - light, chemistry, precious metals - a certain alchemy. You can wield a camera like a magic wand almost. Murmur the right words and you can conjure up proof of a dream. I believe in wonder. I look for it in my life every day; I find it in the most ordinary things.
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I never wanted to be a feature - that was never the goal with my music. I didn't want to just live through other people's work.
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I rejected most of the folk I was exposed to in the Seventies. I came around later to Tom Waits, some parts of Jim Croce, and a lot of Cat Stevens.
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I'm drawn to the unconventional because I've been drawn unconventionally. I believe that I'm supposed to topple over these false images of what's idealistically beautiful. Because, of course, these intangible qualities are very attractive to women. Sincerity. Sense of humor. Success.
