Paul Walker Quotes
We're only on the earth for a short period of time. Movies aren't enough. I want to take my success and parlay it into something bigger and better.
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I could hear my friends outside playing soccer while I was expected to stay inside practicing the piano. It was like torture!
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I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
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Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence - and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.
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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.
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I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
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I would love to go back and help rebuild that country and help - you know, kind of like what's going on with Iraq right now. You know, they've got a new government in place. They're trying to rebuild the country. I would love for that to happen in Cuba also.
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We live in a globalising world. That means that all of us, consciously or not, depend on each other. Whatever we do or refrain from doing affects the lives of people who live in places we'll never visit.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
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I absolutely love working with David Boreanaz, and Charisma Carpenter I completely adore – she teaches me to dance.
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I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.
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Everyone has this perception that the bloggers, they say horrible things about you and they hide behind their computers where you can't see them.
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It's really odd that I've got this kind of sullen reputation - I never saw myself that way.
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Music is organized sound.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating.
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p. 97-98: As quoted in: S.P. Sector (1997). A Study of Issues Relating to the Patentability of Biotechnological Subject Matter. Footnote 51.
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
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Somehow, in many of those near-miss instances, I've managed to fight through and continue. But in all these situations, even when they're apparently going well, I feel I am living on the razor's edge between success and failure, adulation and humiliation - between justifying my existence and revealing my unworthiness to be alive.
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We're only on the earth for a short period of time. Movies aren't enough. I want to take my success and parlay it into something bigger and better.
