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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't learning to sing because I thought I could; I was learning to sing because I knew I couldn't.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, I'm fully aware that there is only one figure more pitiable, more ludicrous, more inherently ridiculous than a bad singer who keeps on singing, and that's a bad singer who keeps on singing because he has issues.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the first thing you learn when you busk in the New York City subways: you immediately join the ranks of the marginalized, the unhinged prophets, the Christian shouters, the Hare Krishnas, the Jehovah's witnesses, the father-and-daughter kitaro team, the violinists playing for their sickly wives.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd never met Philip Seymour Hoffman, never knew anyone who knew him, never even read a passably revealing magazine profile of him.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in the golden age of character actors - in an age when actors who have done their time in character roles are frequently asked to carry dark movies and complicated television dramas.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Character actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman and James Gandolfini have found themselves getting more and more leading roles because they are permitted to behave onscreen in ways that George Clooney and Matt Damon never could.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The great character actors are now the actors whose work has the element of ritual sacrifice once claimed by the DeNiros of the world, as well as the element of danger - the actors who thrill us by going for broke.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bob Dylan is either the most public private man in the world or the most private public one. He has a reputation for being silent and reclusive; he is neither.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
And what makes Bob Dylan stories interesting is that the only person who can decide their outcome is Bob Dylan, so you never know how they're going to go.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask people who know him for a description of Bob Dylan outside the prerogatives of fame and the obligations of art, and they have to stop and think; there's just not that much left.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
It sounds lonely being Bob Dylan, because Bob Dylan likes being around other Bob Dylans, and there are not many other Bob Dylans around.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a suit guy. I like wearing them for the sense of completion they offer. I like buying them for the sense of near permanence - the knowledge that whatever I buy will be part of my life for the next ten years or so.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The suits are as similar as uniforms, and yet you can tell their individual qualities by how they respond to movement - the good ones ripple like wheat in a field and provide not a show of monotony but rather a spectacle of plenty.
- Casual
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wearing a suit can seem like a somewhat archaic gesture, a concession to formality in a determinedly casual age.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people like to say that they have trouble getting gifts. I have trouble giving them. It's not out of a lack of generosity, mind you. My fallback is to go big, no matter what the occasion.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the guilty gift-giver, which means that I am a gift-giver who lacks all sense of proportion.
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- Nov 07, 2020