- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Important Quotes
On priorities and knowing what really matters.
These quotes weigh what matters most across very different fields: holding an alliance together ahead of any single military strike, and staying musically open instead of narrowing yourself to one sound. For more, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dunno whether it was to do with my parents - we were working-class - but it was important to me to be self-sufficient.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.
- Gentlemanly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's safe to say that 'manliness' was a common theme in my upbringing. It was an assumed status, but - and here's the important bit - it was the Rudyard Kipling kind. The emphasis was on gentlemanly conduct, sportsmanship, fairness and stoicism.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consistency is very important when you're making films.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.
- Morals
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- Nov 07, 2020
My morals are important to me.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents.
- Performer
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important to be out as a performer.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know that buying expensive paint was a good thing and important. I always used whatever is cheapest, which I'm into, too.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important problem that Turkey has is education.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020