Diogenes Quotes
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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The physicality of any character is always split up into fast, slow, high energy, low energy, what kind of personality he has. So that's where the physicality comes in. And flying through the air is just something you have to do if they ask you.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
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We all need to slow down and go to acupuncture.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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I don't know what 'famous' is, really.
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It's not my goal to be a famous actor.
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The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
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I had novels to write, so I wrote them.
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There is nothing cooler than having lines like, 'Batman, the fate of the world is upon us.' Who gets to say that? And who gets to say that in a deep, earnest, amazingly sexy way?
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I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail.
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For people to escape poverty for good, we need better policies that support work, strengthen families, and move America forward.
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I went to school at this log school house. A white woman was my teacher, I do not remember her name. My father had to pay her one dollar a month for me. Us kids that went to school did not have desks, we used slates and set on the hued down logs for seats.
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I think it is worse [in 2015] for a mid-list author such as myself. You either have to sell like Stephen King or go with the small presses where there is no money. I was lucky to have been in the right place and time for many years.
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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
