Bernard Hopkins Quotes
The worst damage a person - a fighter or even a person that's just everyday living - is shorten your life by your lifestyle.
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I realize that things happen for a reason.
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I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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I act for love. I give it my all. I would probably still do it even if I wasn't paid at all. But in terms of equal pay, I need to be paid the same as the guy who has equal billing with me. Otherwise, I won't do it. Because if you accept less, you're just letting everyone else down and continuing the cycle.
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
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When you speak directly at things and don't say you're going to try to do something or that you hope to do something, the universe will work with you. Think about it this way - a boomerang goes out and comes back to you if you throw it. If you throw it out at the universe, it will come back down to you on Earth.
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Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
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I grew up in the indie world, and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.
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My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids than I did my own.
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
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I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.
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It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.
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Treat your friends as you do your best pictures, and place them in their best light.
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No Afghans, as far as we know, have been involved in terrorist acts against our country. We shouldn't be swatting at hornets' nests we know nothing about.
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
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I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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You gotta improvise in life. You gotta improv if the police pull you over.
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We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.
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Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.
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Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.
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The people I've known who've done great things of that type - you know, building hospitals, running schools - are very humble people. They give their lives to the project.
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The worst damage a person - a fighter or even a person that's just everyday living - is shorten your life by your lifestyle.
