Chester Bennington Quotes
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Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.
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I'm not small, I'm space-efficient.
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In Washington, the translation of E Pluribus Unum has been lost. The belief that we are one nation - united in purpose - caring about and for one another is no longer the practice.
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I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at home.
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I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I have to invariably do it in the same order every time, even if I only did it by chance the first time round.
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It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.
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You're always going to be more judgmental about your own performance than anyone else.
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I was the kid at six who was like, 'I want to be in a jazz club.' I was never the pop kid, ever. I mean that's not true, I had a couple years where I wanted to be Tiffany and Debbie Gibson, but aside from that, no.
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When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it.
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On a big film, there's almost no way you can meet everyone. On an indie, there are 30 people and no trailers to duck into.
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I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better.
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I'm always honest.
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History furnishes thousands of examples of men who have seized occasions to accomplish results deemed impossible by those less resolute. Prompt decision and whole-souled action sweep the world before them.
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I would like to try harder to establish my thought and philosophy strongly and to go back to the universe with my love.
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My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.
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No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.
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There are three kinds of people-the living, the dead, and those at sea.
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Desirelessness towards the seen and the unseen gives the consciousness of mastery.
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I was never into makeup when I was younger, and I still love not piling on the makeup every day, but as I've gotten older I've actually found makeup to be fun.
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I want to be around people that are just as enthusiastic about the process and storytelling as I am.
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Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write every day, but I know a writer (a bestseller at that!) who only writes on weekends.
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Far more books get written about how to get more people in your church than how to get the people already in your church to have more humility and sincere love.
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People don't simply wake up one day and commit genocide. They start by setting themselves apart from others, diminishing the stature of those adhering to dissenting beliefs in small, insidious steps. They begin by saying, 'We're the righteous, and we'll tolerate those others.' And as the toleration diminishes over time, the inevitable harms are overlooked. It is for that reason that James Madison wisely wrote that 'it is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties'.
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I don't go out and pick fights.
