Dean Ambrose Quotes
As far as social media and all that, I understand connecting with fans on a different level, but I don't feel the need to open myself up to the opinion of everybody in the world with a phone or computer. I just don't get that, being connected to everybody on such a superficial level like that. It's not really for me.
Quotes to Explore
-
The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.
-
The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
-
But I did an awful lot of work in Hollywood, and in New York for that matter.
-
People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
-
I don't see myself as the king of Bitcoin. I don't want to be the king of Bitcoin.
-
My mum has lived in Australia for 22 years now, and we have a rocky relationship. But at the same time it's one I want to maintain. I need her to be my mum. The relationship took a lot of rebuilding.
-
But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.
-
I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
-
My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
-
I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I am prepared for any crisis.
-
Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.
-
When I got into college, I found what ultimately became my life's work. I couldn't sleep at night, I was so excited about it. So I'm attracted to people who play at that level. They actually want to play in their professional life.
-
The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
-
The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
-
The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.
-
There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none of us safe. We are children, playing or quarrelling on the line.
-
I'm a Sikh; it's part of my religious tradition to never cut my hair and keep it wrapped in a turban.
-
I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or 18 when I did that, by which point I'd probably done a dozen or more movies or TV things, but 'The Hitcher' was the experience that made me want to study and commit and learn how to do this for my life.
-
A Galileo could no more be elected president of the United States than he could be elected Pope of Rome. Both high posts are reserved for men favored by God with an extraordinary genius for swathing the bitter facts of life in bandages of self-illusion.
-
I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.
-
The sheer density of advertising creates a psychic mass, an overlay that can sometimes be very tense or aggressive. As a citizen, you have to participate in that every day. You have to walk by until it's changed.
-
The first person is a tradition I relate to and that I use; historically, it's been the voice I work in. But the hair on the back of my neck stands up when I'm referred to as a 'confessional' writer.
-
Photography is an empathy towards the world.
-
As far as social media and all that, I understand connecting with fans on a different level, but I don't feel the need to open myself up to the opinion of everybody in the world with a phone or computer. I just don't get that, being connected to everybody on such a superficial level like that. It's not really for me.
