Kevin Parker (Kevin Richard Parker) Quotes
Whatever it is that my heart wants, I'll do it, which is different than I used to be. I used to tell my heart what it wanted.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
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My boy and I move. We have this game where if we dress in a particular item of clothing, we have to do a different movement. A hat means 20 jumps - that sort of thing. When I put a scarf on, my son has to drop down and do push-ups, immediately. He thinks it's really funny.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue.
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I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.
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I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
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The thing that I really look for in people is enthusiasm and excitement and, not to sound really sappy, that fire in their eyes.
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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
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I missed the television train at some point. I don't know what happened, but now I've created a complex about it. I'm missing out on what everybody's watching, and now I can't even begin to think about starting to watch a television show because it's been so long. I don't even have a Netflix account.
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There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that.
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A lot of the things I was doing on the first couple Washed Out releases was very naive.
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I love iTunes as much as anybody. It's very convenient and very easy. But there is nothing like the vibe that you get when you walk into a record store. And I think a lot of people are still thrilled to spend a half hour there and go through the bins and make some purchases.
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My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.
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The sound of a golf game is very different than the sound of a football game.
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Marketing of art is, and to my mind has always been, trendy. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean there is any real long-term value. As an artist I do what I like. As a collector I collect what I like.
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Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.
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Whatever it is that my heart wants, I'll do it, which is different than I used to be. I used to tell my heart what it wanted.
