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My music is going to be true. I'm not out to sell records. I'm experiencing something, and it's what I feel. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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When I decide to do something, I stick with it, total commitment. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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Everything is ironic to me. There are moments I find hysterical, but I'm probably the only one who would find that, except for a few people. ↗

— River Phoenix

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Commercials were too phony for me. I just didn't like selling products I didn't believe in. ↗

— River Phoenix

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I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own. ↗

— River Phoenix

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Music is my main goal, but I'm not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who have come out with albums these days. I don't want to do it because it's the thing to do. I want to wait until the time is right. ↗

— River Phoenix

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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. ↗

— Pablo Picasso

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Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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