Adam Yauch Quotes
The teachings of Tibetan Buddhism have been passed down for a long time now. They have that system pretty well figured out.
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You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this.
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Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.
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The first step is clearly defining what it is you're after, because without knowing that, you'll never get it.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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I meet everybody. If somebody invites me to their house and they got a drum set close, I'm going to play, man. Let's jam. I don't care. Get in where you fit in and enjoy the experience.
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About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I'm not an artist that makes singles, I'm an artist that makes albums, and it's a totally different thing.
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I never thought of myself doing period. When you're in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it's always 'modern relationship drama'-type things.
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I'm always the interrogator. When I was an actor in rep, I always played sinister parts. The directors always said, 'If there's a nasty man about, cast Harold Pinter.'
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I'm not interested in being Franchise Boy.
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For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually associate with kindness.
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I'm not an easily depressed person.
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It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Harry Potter,' then my greatest relaxation is to sit with a book.
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My hardest job has been to keep from being a millionaire.
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The teachings of Tibetan Buddhism have been passed down for a long time now. They have that system pretty well figured out.
