Jesse Ventura Quotes
We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but it's not. We give a false portrayal of freedom. We're not free - if we were, we'd allow people their freedom.
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I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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In America, music is more tightly categorized.
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When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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I got beat up up in Texas because my bootlaces were the wrong color.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
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I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
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E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
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I'm always looking to do things that are really different from each other.
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Being in public with May and the children was too heavy. I was irreversibly tuned in to everyone around us.
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I want children.
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Many CEOs and leaders think that silence is indeed golden, that consensus is bliss. It is - sometimes. But more often what it signifies is that there are no respected processes for surfacing concerns and dissent.
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I think animals should be free. There's so much other food out there that doesn't have to involve you in that cycle of pain and death.
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People would tell me, especially after my marriage to Prince, 'You need to write a book because you've had a crazy life.'
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We call our country home of the brave and land of the free, but it's not. We give a false portrayal of freedom. We're not free - if we were, we'd allow people their freedom.
