Chris Cornell Quotes
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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Fundamentally, footballers don't look around a dressing room and think, 'He's a black player... he's Japanese.' They don't think like that. They think, 'He's a good player; he can help. He's not very good.' I'm not trying to defend anyone's actions, but there are going to be isolated incidents because it's an emotive, passionate sport.
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My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.
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I'm always watching people over a short time frame, putting them in an extreme position. Sometimes you don't see the humanity in a person because the time frame is so short and the circumstance so extreme.
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All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I don't see myself as a crime novelist, but there are crimes in my books. That's the nature of storytelling, if you want to reflect the real world.
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Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
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I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.
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Winning 'American Idol' gives the opportunity to really help make a change to a lot of lives, and making a difference has given me the greatest satisfaction and joy.
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You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.
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We all have the right to comment about each other.
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Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
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I'm happy in Lululemon, with a glass of red wine, watching HGTV.
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I think it's very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don't have to be morally neutral about terrorism.
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I always tell people I'm very large in Uzbekistan.
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My specialty was baked potatoes with cheese melted over broccoli. I was also very good at melting cheese on bread.
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The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.
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It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.
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No, I have not a drop of what they call white blood in my veins. My father was a full blooded Negro, and my mother was a full blooded Chippewa.
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There is a great need for a sarcasm font.
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I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.
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I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods, most of which people don't need. I'm anti-consumerism; I own four pairs of black Levis and that's it.
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I don't hire any companies or ask any of my friends to write reviews for me on Amazon when I have a book come out so they can drive up my ratings on Amazon. I don't have a publicist.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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Everybody is influenced by someone.
