Bernie Mac Quotes
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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My style is all I have. When I go on stage, that's me in my comfort zone. It's not a costume. It's just me. And I want every woman to feel that way.
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Having fans wherever I go gives me an energy, and it is the source of my power.
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
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It's all because of my parents that I am gifted with such good looks and people get attracted to me. I have built an image in the industry, and because of that, I have so many female fans. I want to build my male fan following, too.
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I was actually not some sort of a child prodigy by any stretch.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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I don't have any regrets at all.
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I do have friends in Australia who now refer to me as 'Hollywood Jack.'
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I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.
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I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.
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I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things.
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I'd only been in the business three or four years, but I told myself that someday I'd like to be Mort Janklow.
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For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values.
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Getting rid of all the world records would be a bit of a radical move.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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Two years ago, I shot 'Pillars of the Earth' in Budapest - it was a big part, but I had a lot of time to sit around and visit cafes.
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I'm a beer man. I tried to drink whiskey and Scotch, but I don't get it. It smells like a girl who didn't shower and just splashed a lot of perfume on.
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We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation.
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Be subtle, various, ornamental, clever, And do not listen to those critics ever Whose crude provincial gullets crave in books Plain cooking made still plainer by plain cooks.
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Beneath a mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty and frivolous: each night in my dreams I pull the scab off a wound; each day, vacuous and habit-ridden, I help it re-form.
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I have a more direct avenue to expression as an artist than I ever would as a politician.
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To apply oneself to great inventions, starting from the smallest beginnings, is no task for ordinary minds; to divine that wonderful arts lie hid behind trivial and childish things is a conception for superhuman talents.
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I can't build myself by beating somebody down.
