Robert Mapplethorpe Quotes

You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations.

Robert Mapplethorpe

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LifeLiveYouNeverUpGoing

I moved south when I was 11 years old, moved to England. I've lived in all kinds of places, all parts of England.

John Burnside

PlacesOldYearsLivedKindsMoved

Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course.

John Lukacs

StandMatterCornerForeverLike

I think too often in films, people think endings are a summation of plot, and I don't like that. Because once you know where you're going as an audience member, then it's like a video game. You're just waiting for them to get through the levels and beat the bad guy. And I just think that's boring.

Jeff Nichols

WaitingPeopleGameThinkYouBad

I'm not Meryl Streep. My God - she's the greatest actor that ever lived. It's sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to her.

Sissy Spacek

GodSadMeActorSheLived

I don't think my life would be significantly poorer if I don't impersonate Nick Clegg. Life is short enough without sitting up night after night listening to tapes of him.

Rory Bremner

LifeListeningLife Is ShortNight

In 2011, mobile data traffic in the United States was eight times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. That's traffic.

Marvin Ammori

InternetDataTrafficSizeMobile

At the same time, it makes me feel like I have to prove myself to the new guys coming in as well as prove myself to the coaching staff, which is a good bit of motivation for me.

Michael Strahan

GoodTimeMyselfMeMotivationFeel

No, I'm sure that there's a lot of L.A. bands out there.

Josh Silver

OutSureBandsLot

I do realise and understand very well on a profound level how lucky I am and what a privileged position it is and what it's done ultimately for me, my family and my kids. But at the same time, there are moments in a man's life when you just kind of want to feel somewhat normal.

Johnny Depp

LifeFamilyTimeManI AmMe

Mitch Miller knew exactly what he wanted me to sing. He didn't want me to improvise at all.

Johnny Mathis

MeWantSingKnewImproviseHe

Noir deals with the disenfranchised: people who can't catch a break under normal circumstances. In noir books, you root for these people, but you know they are going to fail. That's what makes them so compellingly human. I can relate to that kind of stuff.

Brian Azzarello

PeopleYouI CanKnowCircumstances

To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I've ever met.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

MenFairHeMetEverBrightest

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