DMX (Earl Simmons) Quotes
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I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.
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Leather pants are my guilty fashion pleasure. I have at least 10 pairs in navy, red, white, dusty pink, grey, suede and black.
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There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.
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I describe myself as someone who was always putting on a show, even when I was a little girl. I wanted to be an actress but I liked organizing everybody and putting on plays. I was a producer.
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I tell my colleagues that it is actually all right to make mistakes, and I am worried when they do not make them, because it means that they either hide them from me or are not trying hard enough.
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I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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I wish no teams had cheerleaders. I find it more distracting than anything else.
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The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in a neighborhood that was on the verge of becoming a ghetto. I had just been fired from a good job as a cartographer in a design studio where I had worked for about four months.
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I don't even listen to rap. My apartment is too nice to listen to rap in.
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We advised them to do what they think proper against the war.
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When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
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I always wanted to be a great actor.
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I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I'm on stage they're not privileged to see me. It's a privilege for me to see them.
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The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.
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Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
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Egoism is the identification of the power that knows with the instruments of knowing.
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… the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.
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When you're the ingénue no one is really interested in you for that.
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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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People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.
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As President, I was able to save with the stroke of the pen a hundred million acres of wilderness area in Alaska. This is the kind of thing that is is gratifying to a President, but to be on a solitary stream with good friends, with a fly rod in your hand, and to have a successfull or even an unsuccessful day-they're all successful-is an even greater delight.
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There was absolutely no pressure from the family. It was my choice to pursue a career in music. I always wanted to do music, which has been close to heart. In fact, I was dead sure about it.
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I'm not the average artist.
