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Alex Van Halen Quotes

There's nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 8, 1953

Topics

Mind Direction Thinking Talking Way

Yes, I mean, There's nothing like it. There is an added sense of pressure because of that, but there's also nothing like the thrill you get being in the same space with that audience right there and then. And when you do it, it's over.

Michael C. Hall

Space Pressure You Nothing Mean Yes

If you start to disrespect the character you're playing, or play it too much for laughs, that can work for a sketch, it will sell some gags, but it's all technique. It's like watching a juggler - you can be impressed by it, but it's not going to touch you in any way.

Work Character Start Disrespect You

I had the benefit of being guided by Lew Wasserman. I think part of being a mentor is you have to have confidence in the people you're guiding and mentoring.

Sidney Sheinberg

Confidence People Think You Mentor

I wake up. If I have a rehearsal, I go do that, and when I come back to the hotel, I sit down and turn on the laptop, 'cause I've got nothing to do without that!

Wake Up Hotel Back Down Go Nothing

I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.

Mike Singletary

Man Compromise Think Right Begins

I was in Kansas for about a month, and we worked most of the time in a very small town, so it felt like the production basically took the whole town over. In a way, we were the Martians in Kansas.

Time Small Small Town Way Month

I went to see Mogwai at the Fillmore, and that was both the loudest and quietest concert I've ever been to.

Loudest See Concert Been Both Ever

Whenever you face a man who's playing your instrument, there's a competition.

Wynton Marsalis

Man Competition Face You Playing

I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?

Yourself Happy People Selfish Doing

I'm an introvert on the Myers-Briggs. I've got to have time by myself to recharge. My philosophy is sort of that humans are weak, frail, imperfect, and generally kind of bad, but every day I meet somebody who's good, and that inspires me.

Good Time Myself Day Me Philosophy

I absolutely adore working in the realms of fantasy.

Richard O'Brien

Fantasy Working Absolutely Adore

A man in Tom Ford will develop a nice, long relationship with the brand. Ford is very smart about positioning his product. He's a name that is going to remain huge.

Relationship Man Smart Brand Name

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