Matthew Perry Quotes
A lot of people think that addiction is a choice. A lot of people think it's a matter of will. That has not been my experience. I don't find it to have anything to do with strength.
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.
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I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was more fun.
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Music was always part of my life - my mother says I came out singing. I wanted to be Gene Kelly - or Judy Garland.
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.
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I'm a pro-horserace guy.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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Like so many women, especially military women, I waited to have children.
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
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What I loved about 'Goodfellas' is that it's a film about bad behavior - but told with great energy and without judgment - but it doesn't actually shy away from the consequences of that behavior in the characters' lives, which I think is similar in 'Keep the Lights On.'
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My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway.
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People don't bother to check with anything anymore. They just like to speculate in print. We like fact-checking!
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I've been a jealous person myself. I've been distrustful, convinced that somebody's having an affair with somebody else. If you believe it in your head, everything looks like a lie. When you're looking for it, you always see it - even the change of expression in their face.
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He wasn't completely wrong, poor old Gemistus (let Lord Andronicus and the patriarch suspect him if they like), in wanting us, telling us to become pagan once again.
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A lot of people think that addiction is a choice. A lot of people think it's a matter of will. That has not been my experience. I don't find it to have anything to do with strength.
