Chris Owen Quotes
One of my favorite places in San-Francisco is Aunt Charlies drag show. You pay $3 and see shows that literally give you goose bumps and bring you to tears. As a performer, you know they're giving 100% and you can't help but cry.
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
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When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
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In order for a man to feel whole, he needs someone to look up to and someone to look up to him.
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I never thought, when I was a kid, that there was a sense of competition or animosity towards poor blacks. I just thought there was a recognition that they lived differently - they primarily lived on the other side of town. And we're both poor, but that's kind of it. There wasn't much explicit statement of kinship or of the lack of kinship.
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I walk around - people know who I am. I've got friends. I can make ends meet. I grew up around people who have been hustling from the start, so I think I've got a bright little future ahead of me - especially if I don't fight. Why would I want to go out there and fight with somebody, get my face punched and kicked. It's not my idea of a good time.
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I always drive like a madman.
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I didn't volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify.
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I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
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Everything in nature is not just a straight up. It's an S-curve. It arises for a while until it hits some physical limitation, and then it plateaus again.
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I carry around, like, a little journal with me and just write all the time. Not necessarily, like, actually sitting down and writing lyrics - just freeform writing, whatever's going on in my mind. I write a lot on airplanes, actually, because it's completely isolating.
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I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
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The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death.
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I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year, she would look further into it, and that's how it started.
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There is no scientific explanation for the fact that while my body lay in coma, my mind - my conscious, inner self - was alive and well.
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We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
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There has been a decline in ethics and we've got to turn it around.
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If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.
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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
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I think health care is more about love than about most other things. If there isn't at the core of this two human beings who have agreed to be in a relationship where one is trying to help relieve the suffering of another, which is love, you can't get to the right answer here.
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One of my favorite places in San-Francisco is Aunt Charlies drag show. You pay $3 and see shows that literally give you goose bumps and bring you to tears. As a performer, you know they're giving 100% and you can't help but cry.
