Jake LaMotta Quotes
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities.
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I don't like controversy.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.
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I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch.
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I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he did not want me to become a photographer.
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Some of the most significant advances in molecular biology have relied upon the methodology of genetics. The same statement may be made concerning our understanding of immunological phenomena.
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Horses and horsepower alike are about status and being cool.
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That $27,000 that a young player will now get just for making the main draw at the Australian Open is huge. It can set them up for a couple of months which at that level you really do need that kind of help. It sounds like a lot of money, but when you're travelling the world trying to make it as a tennis player, it doesn't last long.
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Making comic adaptations means making a lot of choices - you need to adjust the pacing, the dialogue, and in this case, a lot of the cultural references.
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I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a 'Jurassic Park.'
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I have had to come to terms with the fact that I am hooked on Twitter. Not good.
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It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
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The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.
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It should be up to each bar owner and patron to decide if they want to smoke or not.
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If they want a photograph, then just take it.
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Theatre is all about the process and the sense of community that is created. You have weeks of rehearsal, time to explore your character and get to know the other actors. There is opportunity to try off-the-wall ideas, to find layers and nuance over weeks. You become like a second family with your cast.
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No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.
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I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.
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There's no pensions for old prize fighters.
