Boots Riley Quotes

I think voting is the lowest form of political action that you can do. A lot of times, it keeps people from doing stronger things.

Boots Riley

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On the road, I might go to the hotel gym. When I know I won't be dancing or working out, I spend time stretching. You have to stretch every day as a dancer. I do it whenever I can when it's not weird.

Jillian Hervey

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What happens often - although I'm not particularly a victim of this sort of thing - is that somebody will make a quote, or invent a remark and it gets printed, ends up on the 'net and it becomes currency. And some of them are so bizarre!

Robert Palmer

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I've met some smart people doing security work in the government, and they're starting to reach out to a broader audience, which I think is a good thing.

Jeff Moss

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It's harder to write a story with just two people in a room than with 50 characters.

Michael Haneke

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Only the best books are special. Why? Because they open our eyes, touch us, excite us, extend us.

Michael Morpurgo

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It's not easy to do morning TV. A lot of people think you just show up and be yourself, but one of the hardest things to do is be yourself when the camera comes on.

Michael Strahan

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When I went to Everest, I underestimated things. I just didn't know what altitude could do. Or the cold - I especially didn't appreciate the cold. It can be just debilitating, and things can happen so quickly.

Jon Krakauer

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There's something amazing about 'Fawlty Towers' and 'The Office' only being two series. I think, when you really nail it, you don't need to do more than two or three.

Johnny Flynn

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We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave.

Christine Keeler

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I am very grateful for the opportunities provided to me through appearing on 'American Idol.' The value that the fans and the show have given to my career is not lost on me. However, I have not felt that I have been free to conduct my career in a way that I am comfortable with.

Phillip Phillips

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I used to say when I was younger, 'I'm exhausted; writers can only write for four hours a day and that's done.' Now I find, as I'm getting older and I'm more aware of time, I can actually write all day.

Peter Carey

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I quite like sort of being able to walk down the street with no one noticing.

Tobias Menzies

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