Adam Rippon Quotes
I love to have my own story, my own path, and forge ahead because my career isn't going to be like anyone else's.
Quotes to Explore
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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If I can still have Hollywood and a piece of Bollywood, I will take it.
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Books are up against TV and movies and video games and a multimedia society that is so busy that people don't have contemplative time any more. I worry deeply about this. In fact, I worry about everything all the time. I used to be a punk. All I wanted to do was tear everything down, and that was so much easier.
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If I do my very best, then the camera and the audience will follow me, and eventually they will somehow feel like I feel. I don't have to show it to them. I don't have to speak it out loud.
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I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
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This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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International friendlies, they mean something, but what you want is to play on the biggest stage, play under the lights.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Franchises mean that you're tied in. That's a lovely feeling of comfort to the whole thing. From a business perspective, it really keeps you current and lets you go and do other smaller, more pedestrian things.
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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Islamic extremism may well be the greatest threat to Western values and Western security in the world.
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My mother was keen that I complete my graduation and never ever wanted me to be in the movies, as my father had made five films that lost money. One of the films he made was 'Agneepath,' which was hugely hyped but underwhelming at the box office, and I remember that my dad had to sell my grandmother's flat to pay off the loan.
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I moved to New York and went to art school at Parsons School of Design. Became a photographer. Became a creative consultant.
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It's interesting when people make comments about celebrities' weight gain or lack of weight gain as if they're a medical professional that's treating that celebrity. Like, 'This doctor does not treat Jessica Simpson, but thinks her weight is unhealthy.' If you don't treat her, then how do you know?
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I love to have my own story, my own path, and forge ahead because my career isn't going to be like anyone else's.
