Bhumibol Adulyadej Quotes
I know things, but I shut my mouth. They don't want me to speak, so I don't speak.
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I think that's a weak excuse, to say because a rapper's getting older that he ain't got it no more. Nah. Don't go by that philosophy. Let's just recognize that talent is within.
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I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I feel really good. I've had lots of guys call me up. I've gotten two or three commissions to write things. I've written lots of movie scores.
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For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he was until I had the chance to go to Tiger Woods Golf Camp. He taught me how to swing and was hitting the ball, and this dude was unreal.
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The less I talk about being black, the better.
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If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
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When I'm in professional mode, I do the best job that I can.
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I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university, in law school. I think that happened when I started making a lot of friends who were in the independent music scene.
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When you get your opportunities, you've just got to go with what they said... I'll do what's necessary wherever they put me.
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Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what I've learned from his work.
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A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.
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I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on.
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I'm a born athlete. Weight-lifting is in my blood. I used to do the powerlifting thing. I gained a little weight, but I still got it; I'm mad built.
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Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
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I tried to write 'Trainspotting' in standard English, but people weren't talking like that.
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Why limit yourself? I feel like I can do anything.
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The Victorian language of flowers began with the publication of 'Le Language des Fleurs,' written by Charlotte de Latour and printed in Paris in 1819. To create the book - which was a list of flowers and their meanings - de Latour gathered references to flower symbolism throughout poetry, ancient mythology, and even medicine.
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You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
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When I'm 18, I can finally order that paid programming stuff on TV. Like it always says, 'Must be 18 or older to call,' so I'll be able to call! I can finally buy some blenders from the TV.
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Almost any fault, sin or crime is considered more leniently if there's a touch of class involved.
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A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate.
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It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine.
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I hated Kerner, and one day I met him and we became friends. He was young and gloriously melancholy because his spirits were so high and life had so much in store for him. Yes, he was almost riotously sad. That was his youth. When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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I know things, but I shut my mouth. They don't want me to speak, so I don't speak.
