Earl Campbell Quotes
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
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Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
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If someone said, 'You can go live in this little town in Costa Rica for a couple of weeks and all you've got to do is sing for us,' I would do that. That's more exciting to me than the prospect of going on some national tour, where you're going to play arenas or sheds every night, because of the crushing repetition of that kind of line.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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In certain parts of the world - where I'm at right now in New York, you're going to pay a whole lot more. In Los Angeles, your average starter home is a million dollars. So I need more money in Los Angeles to live like a normal person. If I live in another city, Iowa maybe, I wouldn't need as much.
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The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.
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Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.
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You can actually be bored stiff while you're dying.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I keep my books in them.
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I never really expected to be controversial.
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Television studios bet the farm on reality shows, where they didn't need any actors and movie studios had no plans for any quality movies that required the presence of me.
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I don't mind that Bill Gates is a mega zillionaire; he's done a lot of really interesting and innovative stuff. I do mind that a lot of unworthy people rode his coattails to minizillionaire status, e.g. the inventor of Hungarian notation, probably the dumbest widely-promulgated idea in the history of the field.
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Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool.
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I wouldn't want to be someone's roommate, that's for sure. You can't do certain things: you can't leave the bathroom door open... you can't put your feet on the couch, you can't hide stuff in the couch.
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Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts.
