Why do we make records? Because we want to say something. Why are you in art? Because you want to say something. The second you don't have anything to say, you stop making art - you might start making product. And I'm interested in being an artist.
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Related You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD In any art, you don't know in advance what you want to say - it's revealed to you as you say... AARON SISKIND You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know a... ABRAHAM A. RIBICOFF You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I'm like, 'What world am I living in?' Aren't movies made to have something to say? Why make a movie... JAKE GYLLENHAAL When I sang, I couldn't help making those little curves. People would say, 'Why don't yo... AARON NEVILLE You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you've got something to say. SOURCE UNKNOWN In elementary school, we all say, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, then don't sa... NICK VUJICIC A lot of people, especially Christians, want to put you in this box of being a Christian actor, and ... ZACHARY LEVI We feel more and more intensely about the music we make. It's unexpected, and not always what yo... VICTORIA LEGRAND Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU I don't want to get married - I've been there and done that. So I know what I'm talking ... LONI LOVE You really can't explain how you do the things you do. I can't, anyway. I love certain actor... KIRSTEN DUNST It's funny when people ask an actor what they want to play next, because you don't get to de... DYLAN WALSH People often say to me, 'I don't know anything about dance.' I say, 'Stop. You got u... TWYLA THARP People say: 'Why do you want to play the straight man?' Well, it's because he gets to be... JASON BATEMAN But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty dee... LEONARD NIMOY Never be afraid of failure. And don't stop yourself from doing something you want to do because ... SUKI WATERHOUSE Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say. RICHARD WHATELY Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn't live without create, and you know, and th... OLGA KORBUT When people say, 'Why don't you face the music?' I say, 'You have to understand the ... EDWARD SNOWDEN I never promise something; I always say that I will try. 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JOY MANGANO You can't say yes to every role, and you have to make people miss you. I don't want people t... TAHJ MOWRY I want to hear him say something. I want to hear him say I'm sorry. I don't think he can give you a ... KAREN SUMMERS If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody force... AUNG SAN SUU KYI Being 300-some pounds is not always healthy. You can say what you want about it, I don't want to... AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS As an architect, you have to provide a shelter to enjoy art. And you have to love art. It's like... RENZO PIANO However, if you do start crying in an argument and someone asks why, you can always say, "I'm just c... AMY POEHLER I don't regret anything I ever do or say. I don't like to live my life being censored. I lik... EVA LONGORIA I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt no... ERYKAH BADU The thing about cooking is it's so interesting to watch. I don't know why, but if you go to ... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN So let's say you're using XYZ product and you want to do something very sophisticated. You s... SANJAY KUMAR When you're in New York, people don't say, 'We're happy you came to New York.' I... JR If we have a situation where a man is particularly graceful in a sport that rewards grace - say, for... ALICE DREGER Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day witho... MIKE YACONELLI Well, I want to say something. This matter is in litigation. All of you know lawyers. They are adama... CONNIE CHUNG It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents ... NOVAK DJOKOVIC Being Asian in this business is something you have to consider, because sometimes people aren't ... LUCY LIU I've heard people say, 'Why do you have to do a show that's called 'Black Girls Rock... TRACEE ELLIS ROSS Objectifying is kind of a funny thing. 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I say, wel... MIKE DITKA My number one thing? Don't overleverage yourself. Don't say you can do something when you re... MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY There are risks in the sheer brevity of Twitter, and it's actually quite an elegant art reducing... RICHARD DAWKINS You either like something, or you don't; you won't change your opinion because somebody expl... DAVID ALPAY I want everybody to know that I don't care who you are, where you're from, if you're pop... ROZONDA THOMAS You hear about things happening to people - they slip in the bathtub, fall down the stairs, step off... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN Sure, I could give advice; I could, say, travel the world, listen to music. But all I can really say... MARK MORRIS Part of what I do and what I want to do is I want to bring art into the everyday life. If you can ta... KENNY SCHARF I think there is a debate in the arts about, you know, whether we must strive for art for art's ... SARAH JONES I do not want you to fail in your relationship because I want you to suffer. It is because I want yo... JOSHUA BRAND Because you know how you say I've got to really get down and really do some training and then of... DAVID CARRADINE If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes ... JACK WHITEHALL If you want to influence people, you want them to accept your suggestions, you don't say, 'Y... RUTH BADER GINSBURG When I'm not on stage, I'm kind of shy. If you see me and I don't say much, don't th... JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
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PATRICK EWING I've been to the Hall of Fame many times, in grade school and high school. I had field trips to ... PATRICK EWING This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year c... PATRICK EWING Most of the fans will still be Knick fans. PATRICK EWING I'm sure at some point I will get back into coaching, but right now I need to focus completely o... PATRICK EWING Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready. PATRICK EWING I'm just like any person who is coaching in this league, I'm just looking for an opportunity... PATRICK EWING When I played with the Knicks, I was just as important or just as smart as any other of the guards I... PATRICK EWING I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I&... PATRICK EWING Amare, Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups - they're virtually unstoppable. PATRICK EWING Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Sea... PATRICK EWING Every parent wants to see their kids excel. PATRICK EWING Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach. PATRICK EWING I never knew what basketball was. I started playing on the playground. People used to laugh at me an... PATRICK EWING If I want to average 32 points a game, I can do that easily. It's just eight, eight, eight, eigh... PATRICK EWING Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener. PATRICK EWING People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the sma... PATRICK EWING Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York. PATRICK EWING I had a lump on my face and had a big cancer thing removed. PATRICK DUFFY I quit it because at the end of seven years in an ensemble show with one leader, I thought: 'I w... PATRICK DUFFY I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an archite... PATRICK DUFFY Cooking and eating at home is made even better by the fact that you don't have to worry about dr... PATRICK DUFFY It's great to be able to do shows like 'Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door,' which ... PATRICK DUFFY I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reaso... PATRICK DUFFY I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's ... PATRICK DUFFY I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started ... PATRICK DUFFY I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. A... PATRICK DUFFY It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forc... PATRICK DUFFY I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career. PATRICK DUFFY Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors. PATRICK DUFFY There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you ma... PATRICK DUFFY The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end th... PATRICK DUFFY I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I o... PATRICK DUFFY I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness ... PATRICK DUFFY Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but... PATRICK DUFFY There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon. PATRICK DUFFY Every single unfortunate thing that happens, including, for instance, the murder of my parents, I am... PATRICK DUFFY The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each pro... 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