Valerie June Quotes

My music confuses people because they think I will sound a certain way because I look a certain way with the dreads.

Valerie June

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MusicPeopleThinkLookWillWay

I really enjoy picking up the physical rhythm of somebody else, speaking with their voice. I've never done in anything in my own voice, and I can't imagine what that would be like. It would be weird, I guess.

Andrea Riseborough

VoiceWeirdEnjoyDoneMy OwnNever

I'll come up with an idea for a character, and I'll write some jokes and make sure that that character is going to have some legs to it - that it's really going to work. If I can come up with jokes and material that I think will work, then I make a cheap version of the doll. Achmed started out just being this little plastic toy from the store.

Jeff Dunham

WorkCharacterThinkI CanLegs

Right now we have a closure rate between discovery and exploitation of four to six months. We need to be more in the realm of seven to 10 days. That is an enormous challenge.

John W. Thompson

ChallengeDiscoveryNowNeedRight

While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it.

John Sharp

RestTexasTalkingCountryWelfare

I've been doing comedy longer than I haven't been doing comedy, as I was performing for three years before I even got on 'The Tonight Show.' There's truly nothing like it; it's intense and exhilarating, even though it looks so casual.

Steven Wright

ComedyDoingLooksThreeNothing

What I want people to take away from my music is that it's important to listen. Especially for young people, your opinion is the one that counts the most when it comes to your craft.

Sigrid

MusicPeopleOpinionImportantYoung

Count the dreams of your mind; if the numbers of the dreams exceeds the number of achievements, you are young.

Shimon Peres

DreamsMindYouNumbersYoungCount

You don't necessarily have to have your movie made to have success.

Travis Beacham

SuccessYouYourMadeMovie

Basic human needs like food cannot be corporate questions.

Ron Dellums

FoodQuestionsHumanCannotBasic

Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.

Rutger Hauer

WorkWorldNobodyMoviesNeverOut

My parents knew if they kept me active, I'd stay out of trouble.

Matt Bomer

ParentsMeTroubleActiveOutStay

When I was 16, I knew I was gay. I loved a lot. But I lived as a straight guy, because there are people in my town who don't understand my story. I never told. I never wanted to show what was inside my heart.

Domenico Dolce

HeartPeopleStoryLovedGayNever

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