Chris Squire Quotes
'Drama' was put together quickly; there were a lot of intense, 16-hour days. Despite the pressure, it was a lot of fun, and the end result was an album I'm very proud of.
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So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
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A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
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Basketball paid for four years of my education, and I am so proud of that.
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I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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The Simpsons can go anywhere in the world and not worry about any budgetary issues. However, even when the show has had its run, I think the characters can go on in perpetuity.
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I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.
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I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random times.
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I missed a lot of school for auditions, but other than that I had a very normal childhood.
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The world was not supportive. They look at me as a joke for 13 to 14 years until I could prove feasibility; then I had competitors. Those that laughed at me became my competitors.
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Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
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I think when you're a TV presenter, you have to have a reason for doing it, and a lot of them have been around a long time and grafted for that. The reason why it works with me on 'The Xtra Factor' is because I was a contestant on it, and I have a relationship with the viewers at home.
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We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.
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I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
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It's because films like 'Selma' are so rarely made that we end up putting them under the microscope. One, maybe two, a year. As a white person, you don't have that. You have the gamut. No one says to Oliver Stone, 'Another film about Vietnam? White characters again?'
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I had so much fun in early days learning about networking, security, scalability and other geeky stuff.
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I wouldn't do anything different. Every mistake and every success made me the person I am today. And I am proud of who I am.
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Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth.
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'Drama' was put together quickly; there were a lot of intense, 16-hour days. Despite the pressure, it was a lot of fun, and the end result was an album I'm very proud of.
