Cliff Martinez Quotes
I'm not in a position in my career where I turn things down. I'm very easy. So the projects often dictate the direction you will go in. I welcome things that challenge me.
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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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When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Global issues require common responses: Only together we can create the conditions to defeat Daesh and al Qaeda, block channels for terrorist financing, tackle foreign terrorist fighters.
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Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
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We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
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Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
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I have people who say, 'You should dress up like this, or you should dress more modest; you should cover up more.' And then, at the other end of the spectrum, you have, like, 'Why are you still wearing your scarf? You're in America, you know.'
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I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.
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I really didn't want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.
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In the forty years of the people's republic, some of the worst historical traits were preserved in our people. These included even the common characteristics developed in the economic reality of the time of partitions in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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I can't remember the first time, but I've worked with supermodels almost from day one.
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I hate watching myself. It's terrible. It's horrifying.
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I'd like to extend my career a little bit into different genres.
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I'm not in a position in my career where I turn things down. I'm very easy. So the projects often dictate the direction you will go in. I welcome things that challenge me.
