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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People still do fall in and out of love and can and cannot express what they feel and are very much pained because the person they love is with somebody else. That's happening the whole world over, and I think it always has been.
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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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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.
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My family is Chilean, and I was born there. By the time I was four, we were living in San Antonio, Texas, and I just remember picking a blue bonnet and getting yelled at by some guy with a sheriff hat and a badge. I was traumatized. He told me it was the state flower, and I wasn't supposed to be messin' with it.
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This is a very difficult conference. I don't think anyone in Louisville besides me knew that. Now they all know.
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I think the latest estimates were that we have about 250,000 millionaires and billionaires. President Obama wants to increase their taxes 13 percent.
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I can't build myself by beating somebody down.
