Jason Statham Quotes
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I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
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My personality is extremely unbalanced.
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A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
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I have a long-standing interest in what I like to think of as 'forbidden knowledge:' methods of unarmed killing, lock picking, breaking and entry, spy stuff, and other things that the government wants only a few select individuals to know.
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When I was 13, I thought I was pretty hot stuff because I knew BASIC programming, self-taught on the family's Commodore 64. One of my crowning accomplishments was writing a silly little program that showed a crudely-drawn Space Shuttle lifting off in a cloud of pixelated smoke.
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Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show.
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I grew up in South Africa, but like many people at that time, I couldn't bear living in the country. The main motivation for moving to Britain was to get away.
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I don't write with a machine. I write with a pen and a paper, which is what is most comfortable for me.
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Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all the time. I've been in a lot of things just because of my own intellectual curiosity.
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I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey.
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'MMMbop' ultimately is about trying to see the positive in the negative, trying to see the positive relationships you'll have the in the face of challenge and strife.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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I would rather wait and keep working on myself harder and wait for the right opportunity. It is not quantity but quality I should be remembered for.
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Ours is a problem in which deception has become organized and strong; where truth is poisoned at its source; one in which the skill of the shrewdest brains is devoted to misleading a bewildered people.
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Secrets of the cosmos will begin to unravel. I, for one, can't wait.
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In art there are tears that do often lie too deep for thoughts.
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'Misunderstanding of the present is the inevitable consequence of ignorance of the past. But a man may wear himself out just as fruitlessly in seeking to understand the past, if he is totally ignorant of the present...This faculty of understanding the living is, in very truth, the master quality of the historian.'
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One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow.
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Hollywood is built on relationships, and the way you keep relationships is by playing nice.
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Drugs have destroyed many people. But wrong government policies have destroyed many more.
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For bees are captious folk / And quick to turn against the lubber's touch.
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Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
