Dan Aykroyd Quotes
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The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.
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But I'm more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spielberg's my main influence.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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We have the American people properly concerned about the future of our country and the world.
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My childhood was appalling.
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I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl and three hours later you're like, 'Oh my gosh, we've been talking for three hours, what happened to the time?'
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
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The world is no longer against us.
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I love meat - I'm Cuban; I grew up eating meat, platanos, and arroz con pollo. I don't believe in starving yourself, but sometimes I do cleanses and diets to prepare for a role.
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It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.
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Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.
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I met Ray Charles at 14, and he was 16. But he was like a hundred years older than me.
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Every time I write a book, I've probably taken five years off my life.
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When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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The willingness to be self-critical in England is much greater than the willingness to be self-critical in America.
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People ask me, 'What happened in your life that might have pushed you as an artist to get to where you are today?' I always felt a little on the outside. And as such, you're always observing things. So, I'd be kind of re-creating these things in my mind, and I think drawing it was a way to deal with that.
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You learn to be comfortable in your own skin, and your body changes throughout life, so you can't sweat the small stuff.
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One of the most beautiful things that recruited me to join the LaRouche movement is its emphasis on Classical singing and composition, especially with the Negro Spirituals, adding a new depth of profundity to songs I had sang while growing up.
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A living language is like a man suffering incessantly from small hemorrhages, and what it needs above all else is constant transactions of new blood from other tongues. The day the gates go up, that day it begins to die.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
