Kevin Connolly Quotes
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There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
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Dancing is the last sport with no sponsor.
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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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I think twerking is overrated.
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Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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Wherever magistrates were appointed from among those who complied with the injunctions of the laws, Socrates considered the government to be an aristocracy.
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You do the policy, I'll do the politics.
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I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.
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I grew up in Albany Park in Chicago and then went to Lake View High School.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.
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I always believed in if you give your best, people will see it, and it moves to the next level. I got my first movie, and I gave it my best. Before I was done with that movie, I was offered my first feature film.
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I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands.
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Growing up, in my under-15 days I used to be a wicketkeeper, and that carried on till I was 17. Then I started focusing on my batting and moved on. I got into the Ranji team quite early, and generally, as a youngster, the first place you are put in is at bat-pad and short leg, so you had to work on your close-in fielding straightaway.
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My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on.
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I try to be conscious of others, put my best foot forward and show growth. I just try to be my best self - and I think that is the most important thing.
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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim.
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I think if you're everyone's cup of tea, that probably means you're a little bit boring, or you're not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it's dangerous and scary: where you're not comfortable.
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If you look at all the pictures of women in magazines, everybody's got a forehead that looks like a billboard. Completely blank.
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I myself never feel that I'm sexy. If people call me cute, I am happier.
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It's amazing what we remember as sports fans, right?
