I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong.
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Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dea... RAY CHARLES Certain kinds of people will always have an issue with my music. But that's fine; it's OK. I... KACEY MUSGRAVES I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others... JERRY GARCIA I had someone correct my grammar once on a blind date, and within the first 10 minutes the date was ... REESE WITHERSPOON I don't leave my house - I don't care if it's raining or scorching hot out - without a f... TIFFANY DUPONT My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this ... RITA RUDNER I don't think when I'm doing music. Things just happen. I've even taken my clothes off w... DARON MALAKIAN I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and the... TAIO CRUZ For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's ... BILLY ZANE Tell me that you don't like cartoons, and I think there's something wrong with you. I don... JOHN DIMAGGIO It's absolutely wrong that I don't want guys to challenge me. And the people who say that ar... MICHAEL JORDAN I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it'... MAXINE WATERS Everything is an open book. I don't speak on other people's hardship, but if it happened in ... KEVIN HART I'm actually doing a show. from my shed. on the internet. but it won't be music or anything,... VINCE CLARKE For a while now I've had this feeling that there's something that I'm supposed to be doi... EMMA CAULFIELD I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling ... NEIL YOUNG I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS I don't work all day, every day on 'Rizzoli & Isles,' but I work every day. It may b... BRUCE MCGILL Sometimes I've found that by getting into a certain drag, or a certain feeling, you can cast off... DAVID JOHANSEN I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop.... KREAYSHAWN I really look up to Will Smith. He's internationally known, and people know him from everything.... KEKE PALMER I don't like the whole off-and-on thing. I don't like 'taking a break.' Either you... SELENA GOMEZ I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rappin... NINA SIMONE I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don... IMELDA STAUNTON I'm not very good at going to sleep, and that's probably my worst problem. I don't need ... HARRIET WALTER I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some... CAM I like doing the editorial stuff because it's nice to do something that's more me. But model... DYLAN PENN I do come across people who don't like me, don't like my comedy, don't think it's fu... DEMETRI MARTIN There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car an... BOBBY DARIN At the end of the day, people have the right to have opinions. I have the right to have an opinion. ... TYGA I could never change the overall feel of my music. That's why people like me - I don't follo... ACTION BRONSON If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that... OZWALD BOATENG Before you worry about what genre it is, about whether it's a loop or a drum, it's about wha... BETH ORTON Getting recognized and doing shoots and signing on partnerships and signing on deals, that's all... CARLI LLOYD I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. Y... CARICE VAN HOUTEN I don't listen to my old music of Vanity's unless I have to hear it playing in a mall or som... VANITY When I'm auditioning for something, if it's not me, I really hope the part doesn't go to... RACHEL KELLER Acting is something I love. It's a great craft that I have a lot of respect for. But I don't... HUGH JACKMAN Everything's a real passion to me - my children, my family, my work, travel. I don't play te... ROSALYN SUSSMAN YALOW If there is something that strikes me as interesting or beautiful or something I could learn from, a... TAVI GEVINSON I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that... DYLAN MORAN People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English m... HARRISON BIRTWISTLE When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's s... BILL SKARSGARD I don't think there's ever been anyone like me that's lasted. And I'm going to keep ... PARIS HILTON I thought I had everything going for me. I wasn't listening to nobody. And my dad was like, '... JIDENNA You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs tha... ACTION BRONSON I love to get a massage but I'm quite a baby with it. I don't like them too hard or anyone w... LARA STONE I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one... ICE CUBE Obviously, I don't live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like there's... KACEY MUSGRAVES I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obvio... SACHA BARON COHEN The thing that's caught me off guard is going to dinner and people asking me for autographs or t... JOHNNY MANZIEL I don't think I've made my favorite film yet. But I loved 'Bamboozled.' 'Bambooz... JADA PINKETT SMITH 'Yogi Bear' changed my life in ways that I can't explain because it's not a full fea... T. J. MILLER I had older brothers, and I don't think there's anything worse than an older brother. They p... JOSS WHEDON I can't work all day and then go home and hang out with the same people. I don't want everyt... KEKE PALMER I don't want to show my pain. I resisted; I hesitated. I tried to be invisible, to pretend that ... SONIA RYKIEL I love the game. But I love my wife and kids more. I can't tell you how many sacrifices I make t... ERIC WEDDLE I don't think music is my job - I don't think about it that way, because I don't really ... CASS MCCOMBS I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno... ARIEL PINK I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and g... PAUL WALKER Honestly, I don't listen to nobody else's music but my own. It's kind of like sports to ... LIL WAYNE I just do what's comfortable for me, whether it's getting fresh haircuts, or the clothes tha... LANCE GROSS There aren't reasons why you like this song or this piece of music, or don't like it. It'... ETHAN COEN It's funny how I use social media because I don't use it to promote my restaurants that much... TOM COLICCHIO It's always on everyone's list, like, 'What's New Orleans like?' I think people ... SUNG KANG Fundamentally, footballers don't look around a dressing room and think, 'He's a black pl... GARY LINEKER I just don't talk about who I'm going out with, that's it. It's an odd thing to sit ... RADHA MITCHELL I don't even listen to the records after they come out. It's outlawed in my house. My wife a... DR. DRE I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black ... STEPHANIE MILLS I've been asked to do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' and I do get asked to... LAURA TROTT If it doesn't feel like a job and I'm learning something and getting that rush that I get, I... BENJAMIN WALKER I've certainly auditioned for big budget studio films. I don't know if it's because ther... JASON RITTER I don't know what's going on that I'm hosting the Emmys during really hard times. But I ... JULIE CHEN Mainly, I don't like it when music is made solely to impress people or in order to please busine... JOHN FRUSCIANTE I'm probably not going to develop to a final state as an artist. Like, become better and better,... GARY HUME My problem is that my imagination won't turn off. I wake up so excited I can't eat breakfast... STEVEN SPIELBERG Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell... BRYSON TILLER I like to dabble in different things, but music is my first love. It connects to me in a way my side... EVE Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it. CHANDRA WILSON I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assista... BRAD GORESKI I don't be remembering women that I've met before. I don't remember people as a whole. I... WALE For me, I would prefer to not have my face on the album cover. I don't mind being in the public,... FLUME Women always think that I'm Chandler, so if I don't joke around for half an hour, they think... MATTHEW PERRY I don't have much of an attention span for TV - I nod off during the basketball playoffs - but w... STEVE HARVEY I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't g... JERRY LEWIS Jazz isn't dead yet. It's the underpinning of everything in this country. Whether it's a... DAVE BRUBECK I rinse my hair with Coca-Cola sometimes. I don't like my hair when it's washed - it's f... SUKI WATERHOUSE I live my life and play my music, and I don't really seek out other people's approval or acc... KENNY G I look to challenge myself with a character that's not like myself or anything I've done bef... DAVID GALLAGHER I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's jo... PENNY MARSHALL
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