"Songwriting helps me sort out my personal problems. With acting, you're just a tool for someone's ideas."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Gary Kemp

#Ideas Quotes #Acting Quotes #Tools Quotes

“You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.”
“I get a lot of 'Oh, you've been gone.' I wasn't gone. Just because you didn't see me doesn't mean I wasn't working and collecting checks. I just wasn't singing and doing videos. I do a lot of other things, like I said, like writing scripts and stuff like that. I write for other artists.”
“I've been called treacherous, stupid, venal, lazy ..and that's only by the Tories.”
“Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.”
“If I could sing, it would be lovely.”
“Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to be wasted or forgotten, but all should be transformed into a source of wisdom and compassionate living.”

Source : Taitetsu Unno (2002). “Shin Buddhism: Bits of Rubble Turn into Gold”, p.17, Harmony
“Our public schools need to be in the control of parents and the community, as opposed to businessmen who see the $23 billion budget as a means to giving no-bid contracts to their cronies.”
“The bashful are always aggressive at heart.”

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