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The big cop-out would be to accept popularity rather than opting to try to create potent work. It's so easy to do the popular thing, the expected thing, and that's where you start to cheat yourself - and your fans, in the end - because there's an inherent dishonesty in pandering and dishing up what everyone's expecting.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: welsh
Birth: August 8, 1961

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Work Yourself Start End You Create

I just can't afford to get bored, because if you've been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.

John C. McGinley

Imagination Blessed You Bored Get

You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would put up. Now it's all just copies from the latest best-seller list and damn little of anything else.

Jerry Pournelle

Research Truck You Seeing Now Damn

Congressional dysfunction is the logical result of closed primaries, too many gerrymandered one-party seats, and low-turnout elections.

Result Elections Logical Dysfunction

Once you put in backdoors, once you allow a government to intercept anything they want, you have to give it to other governments around the world. Once you do that, there is no privacy; there is no security. There is no protection for democracy.

John T. Chambers

Government Democracy World You Want

I'm not bragging, but just going Sunday to Sunday, it will be a real rare game when I don't catch a pass.

Game Sunday Will Real Rare Going

I'd like to see more female heads of studios because what's also being crucially lost is the female perspective: 50% of the population are not having their stories told.

Perspective Lost More See Population

Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Shirley MacLaine

Success Truth People Remember Place

Paul Ryan, along with Daniel Webster, is a totally, deeply revered and respected individual in this Congress. And I love both of them. Both of them would have made good speakers. Both of them would make a good pallbearer for a man like me. They're that dear to me.

Love Good Man Me Congress Along

I did not know I was in my prime until afterwards.

Know Prime Did Afterwards Until

People naturally want to know about what happened, about my leukemia. They ask the same questions again and again. And there have been so many positive conclusions, even through the bad times, that I don't mind at all to be reminded of my struggles.

Positive People Mind Questions Bad

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.

Good Beautiful Food Good Food Eating

Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.

Time Do The Right Thing People Right

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