Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (Ginuwine) Quotes
I never set out now to get a Grammy, or get an American Music Award, but it still is nice to be recognized.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.
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I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.
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My dad grew up wrestling. He knew Ken Shamrock, and I didn't know who he was at the time. So, he found out that Shamrock was in a gym in Reno, and he wanted me to go try a class with him. I tried it and fell in love the first day. Ken told me that I had potential in this sport, and he's the reason I kept at it.
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In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
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The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good guys got good and how the bad guys got bad.
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My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
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I write about modern people who share a deep sense of connection to the mysteries of the past. I find that I understand myself and my world better when I'm able to peer into history as a mirror.
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My very first audition was on the lot of Paramount, and I was put on tape and it was very nerve-racking. I think it was about 15 pages.
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I think when you're a TV presenter, you have to have a reason for doing it, and a lot of them have been around a long time and grafted for that. The reason why it works with me on 'The Xtra Factor' is because I was a contestant on it, and I have a relationship with the viewers at home.
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It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and the heroes just kind of come along for the ride.
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There are plenty of good Indian writers in English, and none of us feel we are carrying the burden of being a poster boy.
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Now almost every artist outside of New York is connected with some school or some museum school, and even in New York the majority are. That's an interesting fact when you take the idea of making money, making a living selling paintings. Only a dozen or two painters do that.
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There isn't a woman alive who doesn't have problems with her body. Including me!
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I'm a good friend.
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I love children.
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The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
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Honest, simple work for young people is essential to their well-being.
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What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds.
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I spent some time in Hell.
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I never set out now to get a Grammy, or get an American Music Award, but it still is nice to be recognized.
