Cliff Martinez Quotes
It's very important that you never depend on money to fulfill your creative vision. If you do that, you're doomed to fail.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing.
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Everyone at Junction Point has been inspired by the creative folks at Pixar and Disney Feature Animation to make 'entertainment for everyone.'
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3D prefers you to use wider lenses because when things are out of focus, and yet it's in 3D, it bothers you.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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I've always looked at 2016, but 2020 is realistic for me. I'll be 23 in 2016, but if I keep on progressing, hopefully 2016 will be a medal chance as well for me.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I'm the tomboy so I got to be a little butch.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
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Do you know what I love about hunting? That I am no one in the woods, no one at all. I thought the animals might recognize me, but they didn't. They did not even ask me for any autographs.
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I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critical to me to earn my way.
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The star of 'Narcos' and the director and creator of 'Narcos' are both Brazilian superstars. So Brazil has received 'Narcos' particularly well as it's been well-received around the world.
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The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.
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The great thing about albums is it gives you a lot of choices, and we can all say that the album business is dead, but watch Taylor Swift. I don't think it's dead. I just think we've got to hit on the energies that make people want to collect albums.
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After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
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The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had.
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It's a very unnatural environment to be in, up on a stage. So you put up defenses to hide. Like looking at the ground with your hair in your eyes, or being tightly wound and quite aggressive and uncooperative, as I used to do.
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Success and failure are largely self-defined in terms of personal standards. The higher the self-standards, the more likely will given attainments be viewed as failures, regardless of what others might think.
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What I loved about 'Summer' was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was the one with the brains, and then you have the beauty queen and the jock and the introvert.
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Perspective is the most important thing to have in life.
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It's very important that you never depend on money to fulfill your creative vision. If you do that, you're doomed to fail.
