Dennis Quaid Quotes
I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.
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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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I love working with other actors and other people - you know, stand-up - it's lonely; it's just you out there and the audience. But it's fun working with other actors. I love doing that, too.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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Unlike most youngsters who have school as their 'second home' where they meet and make friends, for me playtime has been at the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad. When I am not playing a tournament, my days are spent at the Academy with my coaches, physiotherapists and colleagues, who are like family. We laugh and have so much fun.
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I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal like Slipknot and Pantera, It's very intense stuff.
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I would say that my fatal flaw, as a human being, is that I need people to like me, and if they don't like me, I will obsess over it - and try to change my personality until they like me - even if they don't like me for reasons that have nothing to do with me, and even if they're strangers.
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To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.
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What sort of Europe do we want to have? Parallel societies? Muslim communities living together with the Christian community?
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If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.
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I just kept telling myself that ultimately, the money that my grandparents had put away to go into my college fund, that they were investing for me to go to school and get this education, it had to be worth something.
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We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
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So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.
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If there is a horrific attack on this country like 9/11, the American people will demand we go to war and settle accounts with those who did it. But America's appetite for intervention, for nation building, for democracy crusades, is fully sated.
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Politics is the art of realizing what there is to realize.
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'Lookit that,' he said. 'A lawyer who knows how to do something useful. That’s a miracle.'
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Things are not always as old songs tell them to be-especially when it is concerning dragons.
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The Government as Substitute Husband did for women what labor unions still have not accomplished for men. And men pay dues for labor unions; the taxpayer pays the dues for feminism. Feminism and government soon become taxpayer-supported women’s unions.
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Both sexes had an unconscious investment in keeping men from expressing feelings of fear and vulnerability.
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Nothing so clearly and inevitably reveals the inner man than movement and gesture. It is quite possible, if one chooses, to conceal and dissimulate behind words or paintings or statues or other forms of human expression, but the moment you move you stand revealed, for good or ill, for what you are.
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Life's not fair, get over it!
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I have been dealing with back problems since 1995 when I was with the Blackhawks, and I've only missed part of one season because of it. That was last season in Toronto.
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The most political thing you can do is be yourself
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I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.
