Bill Kurtis Quotes
I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.
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I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.
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My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably count on one hand - he says exactly why, actually why he's frightened for his daughter. He came to this country, England, and had a bit of a crappy time.
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You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about what you want as an artist or if any of that even matters to you. It genuinely upsets people in my life that I don't care about money, and that's not my problem.
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Will and intellect are one and the same thing.
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We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies.
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If you don't use good ingredients, the outcome is never going to be excellent. But if you buy the freshest ingredients that are in season, at their peak, and you cook with them, you can't really go wrong.
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I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting.
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A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.
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When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
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I'm an actor that likes to go to work. I like going to work every day. I'm a worker by nature. I'm not someone who does one film a year and feels satisfied by that.
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I'll be kicked out before I rust out.
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People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.
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I think a generation ago, dads went to work, they came home, and they had their dinner, had a drink, and then went to bed. I don't know what it was like in your house, but that is how it was in mine. I think it is cool to have the dads in the trenches and doing the real parenting work.
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Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun.
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When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.
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I don't belong to any country clubs. I don't have this big circle of friends. Where I make my friends is where I work.
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It's been a transformative period and I really wanted to make music from what I've experienced.
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The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.
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When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.
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I play an 89-year-old man whose wife has Alzheimer's in a movie called 'Still.' I play a World War II veteran, I acted with my son and it's called 'Memorial Day.'
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We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in.
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I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.
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There's a reason poets often say, 'Poetry saved my life,' for often the blank page is the only one listening to the soul's suffering, the only one registering the story completely, the only one receiving all softly and without condemnation.
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I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.
