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- Nov 07, 2020
Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
The record companies didn't want 'Stony Road,' and it ended up being a gold album. They didn't want 'Blue Guitars,' and we did 165,000 books.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Michelle Obama has also done a lot of work in the scope of educational equity and being able to work with her on some of her initiatives has been awesome. I'm very honored.
- Actor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned so much about being an actor by being a director. More than I ever thought I would.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't mind not being cool.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know being on a major label is meant to be antiquated, but we're fine with it.
- Speak
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't speak particularly well. That's one of the consequences of being extremely ugly.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being voted the world's sexiest vegetarian is about as cool as it gets. It's not quite as cool as Brad Pitt, but it'll do.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak being another.
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- Nov 07, 2020
With virtual reality, I'm not interested in the novelty factor. I'm interested in the foundations for a medium that could be more powerful than cinema, than theatre, than literature, than any other medium we've had before to connect one human being to another.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a journalism degree, but I'd rather be the person who is being written about rather than the person who is writing.
- Bottles
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- Nov 07, 2020
You guys are the best. I'll see you in a couple of hours. I haven't seen another human being in 13 hours and I'm running out of bottles for my urine. Later guys!
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020