Carmelo Anthony Quotes

At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that's one step ahead of everybody, and when it comes to hip-hop, culture and art, you want to be that signature guy.

Carmelo Anthony

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ArtCultureDayStepEndYou

Every artist will one day face the moment when he or she is doing what he or she does after the style has passed and the art-world heat-seeking machine has moved on.

Jerry Saltz

StyleMomentDayFaceDoingArtist

I was born and brought up in Liverpool with my clever little sister Jemma, who is 14 and wants to be a vet. My mum Jane is an administrator and my dad Peter is a taxi driver.

Jennifer Ellison

SisterBornCleverUpTaxiLittle

An artist can go paint, and a writer can go write, but an actor needs to get hired, needs somebody to say, 'Here, come and do this,' That's the hard part.

John Glover

ArtistGoSayActorWriteHard

I'm a first-time father, and it was amazing to me to learn that my son could actually use sign language before the spoken word. I could see this intelligence in his eyes before he could speak: how he could understand what was going on around him and was frustrated by that.

Matt Reeves

FatherSonEyesIntelligenceAmazing

When you use the word 'filibuster,' most of us in America - and I count myself among them - envision it as the ability to hold the floor on rare occasions to speak at length and make your point emphatically and even delay progress by taking hours.

Jeff Merkley

MyselfProgressSpeakAmericaYou

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.

Steffi Graf

AgeMeAnythingFigureEverMeant

I always wanted to be a 'Blue Peter' presenter when I grew up!

Sophie Aldred

BlueAlwaysUpWantedPeterGrew

Really, I'm never much of a goal-setter. Whenever I've tried to make big, solid plans, they don't happen. I'm more into whatever the circumstances are that present themselves, making wise decisions around that.

Rose McIver

WisePresentDecisionsCircumstances

The Soviet Union was a one-party state. In such states, enemies of the party become enemies of the state, and the state can punish with full weight of prosecution.

Mimi Kennedy

PartyBecomeEnemiesSoviet Union

A major focus of 'Reality Hunger' is appropriation and plagiarism and what these terms mean. I can hardly treat the topic deeply without engaging in it. That would be like writing a book about lying and not being permitted to lie in it.

David Shields

FocusLieWritingBookTreatI Can

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

Confucius

GoodAgeOld AgeMeBelieveYou

I like to be controlled, but that doesn't mean controlled like a dog.

Brigitte Nielsen

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