Good Quotes
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I'm always looking for a good role.
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I was studying English, as you will, in the day, and five nights a week, I would be at the cinema. That continued throughout my 20s, which was also the 1980s - there was a lot of really good films coming out then.
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I think what I do for a living is a privilege, so at the very least, I'd like to think it can be a good time.
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Can I swim against the stream, be good in bad times and places?
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Aristotle dines when it seems good to King Philip, but Diogenes when he himself pleases.
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It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.
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My agent asked if I fancied Robin Hood and I thought: 'Yeah, why not?' I hadn't watched it, to be honest, but I'd seen bits and knew it was really popular Saturday family viewing with heaps of action. I thought it would be great fun. I was up for a good old play-fighting and the scripts were terrifically exciting.
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I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live show.
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That's what makes a good show. It doesn't target one group. It tells a story everyone gets.
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When you train seven days a week, you need good scenery to inspire you.
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You can only be as good as your audience. Sometimes you can be as bad as your audience, but you have to remember you can never be better than them.
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I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that was the tradeoff. But, music and picture can marry in a beautiful way, and the reverse also.
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All David Blaine is is a good-looking magician.
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It feels really good that people are connecting to my music so much.
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My mentality is always to seek perfection, and you'll find that if you can get somewhere close to it or in the vicinity of that, that's good.
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In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas, we could make a difference. But now, I sincerely doubt that.
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I just try to keep making good records, try to write songs the best way I can and take my job seriously. Like most people take their jobs.
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Any entrepreneur worth their salt knows that their brand is worthless if it doesn't somehow contribute to society or the overall good of the planet.
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It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he has created a great work of art. So it is with the actor who really lives a great role and is proud of the part he played.
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Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.
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I just continue to look for different material, great material, as good as I can find, and try to go in there and do as good a job as I can do in making it a record. That's all you can expect. That's all that you can do.
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In improvising, you've got your scale; you've got the notes that are going to sound good with other notes, the intervals that are going to sound good. But you've also got all the chromatic possibilities, the possibilities of sounding dissident, of being unexpected.
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I love teaching creative writing, and I think I'm good at it, but in a different life, I could have been teaching elementary school.
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I think my health is probably fine. Let's be honest, you never know what could happen to somebody, but I think I'm in very good shape right now.
