Chris Squire Quotes
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I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
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I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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We always trend set.
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You learn who you really are in a fight - what you're really made of. You have to face yourself and rise above your own fears and failings.
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I had no idea about nutrition. I thought by eating salads you'll stay skinny.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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I do try to separate my personal activism - showing up at a demonstration or something - from what I write.
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My views are very fluctuating. I have very contradictory takes on the subject. Dating is easier, while marriage is hard work. You see your friends having early divorces, and on the other hand, you see your parents having a successful marriage.
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I was called to audition for a play when I was very young, following which I continued to act as well as write and direct. When I moved to Delhi and joined Hindu College, theatre became a very big part of my life.
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I fly from the seat of my pants, basically.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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My career has been full of remarkable coincidences that have nothing to do with me.
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When you think about growing and being empowered yourself, it is what you've been able to do for other people that leaves you the fullest.
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People give me things at shows-the Robot from Japan. What I would treasure the most is a little doll of the general from the movie-and if they don't make it, I'll make my own and bring it to shows and sign it.
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I'm going to be more critical of myself than anyone could ever be.
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You're not allowed to mess up in theater, and if you do, it is going to be embarrassing. But in film, if you make a mistake you just do it over again. You can just do another take.
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Many filmmakers have had that experience. They make a movie, then out of nowhere, they either pass censorship or fail.
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A nightmare is two bassists on stage.
