Darrell Lance Abbott (Dimebag Darrell) Quotes
The first time I heard 'Crazy Train,' I was crashed out in bed, definitely not wanting to get up and go to school, when my brother Vinnie came in and cranked it up.
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We're all concerned about sports rights being so expensive. Obviously, we are funded by the licence fee payers, so it's not always easy to compete with those who can get greater revenue.
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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.
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You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
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I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s.
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They used to tease me at the 'Oprah' show, 'Are you really going to do another white Shaker kitchen, with white subway tile and stainless steel appliances?' And my answer is, 'I can vary it a bit, but I'm never going to err from classic materials.'
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Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
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The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
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The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
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I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.
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The danger in a brood mare band is that your mares become antiquated, and you wake up some day and realize that the average age of your band is 15 or 16 and that in another year they won't be producing offspring. I think the ideal average age for a brood mare band is about 10.
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I've always loved the idea of changing myself, wearing costumes and disguises. It takes you back to being a kid, to dressing up.
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My work life is intense. But I love what I do.
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That's what makes me insufferable to be around, is that most of my life I have assumed that everyone wants to see me perform and do things all the time.
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Developing concern for others, thinking of them as part of us, brings self-confidence , reduces our sense of suspicion and mistrust, and enables us to develop a calm mind.
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Most fish require a short cooking time, but cephalopods are the exception to this fishy rule. As with some cuts of larger land beasts, the longer they're cooked, the more tender they get.
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The first time I heard 'Crazy Train,' I was crashed out in bed, definitely not wanting to get up and go to school, when my brother Vinnie came in and cranked it up.
