Kevin Parker (Kevin Richard Parker) Quotes
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There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
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I used to be vegan. I'm not anymore, but I don't eat hardly any meat. But it's nice for me to go to a place like Chipotle where I can get some fresh veggies, some brown rice, some black beans, and all that kind of stuff.
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Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.
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For me to go casual is not to go simple. To me, it is to be able to bring back the art of tradition and the soul of French food and my interpretation of that.
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Magic frightens people almost as much as it intrigues them.
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I've got spider veins all over my legs, so I wear opaque tights all winter. All sorts of colours.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.
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The comic edge of 'Ghostbusters' will always be the same. It's still treating the supernatural with a totally mundane sensibility.
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To change what you get, you must change who you are.
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It's funny how you can be thought of as somebody who humanizes bad guys, and I'll take that, but it is something that gave me pause, and I started speaking to my team about finding a good guy.
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I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I didn't just have my vinyls to stare at!
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My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart.
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The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
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I stream this radio station, Radio Nova, that's based in Paris. They curate a beautiful set that's really all over the place - they'll play blues or some West African music, then A Tribe Called Quest, then funk from Ethiopia, then James Brown, and then the Beatles. It's an amazing mix.
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Among the questions we have in mind: dark matter, antimatter, and matter symmetry.
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Children find prescriptive reading lists daunting, and they are a dangerous thing to have in schools.
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The quicker you get acclimated to getting hit and being on the ground, it's better for you when the games start.
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After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin.
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All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.
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Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
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To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both resorts to power and engages conscience.
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If I am unhappy, I can write "damn it" in my personal diary, but I can't do that on a microblog so I might as well not start one.
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'Lonerism' is such an insular, detached album.
