Blake Griffin Quotes
I was a big fan of Shaq when I was little, but I don't think I'm going to play too much like him, though.
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I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care, and bring it to the public's attention, because I had never seen anything, on TV or in the cinema, which said: 'This is how it feels to be a kid in care'.
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One of the things that's really, really present in 'Between the World and Me' is, I am in some ways outside of the African-American tradition.
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Guys try to take you out of the game if they know they can. So especially if you've got a playmaker, guys on the defense would do that.
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I wasn't one of those kids who grew up wanting to write or who read a particular book and thought: 'I want to do that!' I always told stories and wrote them down, but I never thought writing was a career path, even though, clearly, someone was writing the books and newspapers and magazines.
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My job is not to give you all the answers. My job is to ask the questions.
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I had no interest in being an actress what so ever, and when I was about 14 or 15, I was signed to a company in England. They owned a children's TV show which they put me in as a singer, and I was on the show for three years, and I left the show when I was 18 and started looking for a record contract.
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Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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Even the best scientists are often insecure and feel the need for recognition.
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Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it.
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I think literary theory has not been terribly good for English studies in a while. It's not that theory isn't interesting, but it isn't about books, or the idiosyncrasies and complexities of putting language together.
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I was at a party New Year's Eve, and - no lie - at least 10 different people came up to me. One guy was like, 'I lost 30 pounds because of you.' So people just coming up to me. I don't know these people - random people.
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Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country.
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Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons of history are clear. If we give in to protectionist pressures, we will only send the world into a downward spiral.
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I went to the University of Michigan for one year, and fortunately they had a foreign-film cinema, and I discovered it, and I thought I died and went to heaven.
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I was born in Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh, as my parents are both pandits from there. But I was brought up in Chandigarh.
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Growing up, my favorite pass-rusher was Julius Peppers. He was just a beast.
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You cannot play naive if you're not.
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I tried heroin once and I didn't like it. It frightened me.
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My philosophy on quarterbacks is, first and foremost, you've got to keep them healthy and on the field.
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Health care's not about insurance! Health care's about getting treatment.
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I have never commented on a caucus issue or a shadow Cabinet issue, and I'm not about to start now.
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I'd love to be one of MacGyver's buddies. I'd watch that one and just think, wow, what a life. Living in Hawaii, driving around in someone's Ferrari, and solving mysteries.
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I was a big fan of Shaq when I was little, but I don't think I'm going to play too much like him, though.
