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Gary Zukav Quotes

We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1942

Topics

Experience Control Choose Emotions

I remember when I was growing up, I always wore glasses and so if I was on-stage or just being able to move around playing sports, I was never really able to because I had glasses holding me back. Wearing contacts has just been very helpful.

Sports Me Growing Up Glasses Back

I was always rather outspoken. I worried about what people thought of me but there really wasn't room for a lot of self-doubt.

People Me Thought Always Room About

The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me.

Me Influence Big Van Paintings Had

You know, the blond guy plays the good guy and I play the bad part, the bad guys. Which is a lot of fun. Playing the bad guy is great. And it's the whole British thing. You know, in so many films the bad guy is British. Gary Oldman makes a living doing that.

Good Great Fun Doing You Bad

Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will.

Change Political Gender You Choose

My African heritage is a part of reggae music roots, and the concept is that the album, 'Revelation Part 1: The Root of Life' is a tribute to roots reggae music. The fruit is what blossoms into different colors and shades, but the root has to stand predominant.

Life Music Roots Colors Fruit Stand

In the evening of the first day my father conducted us to the public baths.

Father Day Evening First Us Public

Since I was a teenager, I wanted to be in a band with my mates: my pure image of a band.

Josh Klinghoffer

Band Image Pure Wanted Teenager

The 20th century was all about hierarchies: if you want to create something, if you want to start a country, create a product, whatever it is. Your goal is to create a highly efficient hierarchical model, scale it, because that's what the competition's doing.

Competition Start Doing You Goal

Celebrity is ridiculous and silly and it's mad that people like me are listened to - you know, rap stars and movie stars.

Stars People Me Silly You Mad

Having an affair with an intern is just an incredibly stupid thing to do.

Bradley Whitford

Stupid Intern Just Affair Thing

With the Ford Foundation grant all of a sudden instead of being an artist that had made a couple of short films, I became a filmmaker who dabbled in the arts.

Foundation Short Artist Arts Being

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