Jimmy Fallon Quotes
I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie.
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Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have to please everybody, and that softer music appeals to the larger amount of people. It's like eating too much cake. You have to have your steak too.
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No one can complain about earning good money, but for me, it's being able to help my family out, put my brother and sister through school, take my family on holiday. That's where I get the biggest buzz, not buying a pair of £500 shoes.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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Ricky Martin is one of the artists I wanted to be growing up.
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When you're warm and approachable, you don't have to go up and talk non-stop to someone in a social situation. You just have to be open to the conversations you're already having - and warm and receptive to the people you're meeting.
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I did accents and funny voices for the family when I was growing up.
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It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams.
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I would really like to do a straight action movie that's hardcore - heavy action, like 'The Expendables' or 'Fast Five.'
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As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time.
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Music enables me to cleanse and shed the things that I feel are holding me back from growing, or growing up.
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I think something happens to us biologically when we have children where the worry sets in immediately. And I don't think that ever goes away. But you have to fight your instincts to build walls up around your children or to want to shelter and protect them from everything.
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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.
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I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice.
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Back in 1968, when I was 30, my entire life blew up. I had a life plan, and it collapsed for no rational reason.
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I think the toughest part for me was when Herschelle said that he obviously looked up to his Captain, and he felt if his Captain could do it, then so could he, and that to me was when it really struck home.
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What happened to the America we grew up in, the America of Truman, Ike, JFK and Reagan?
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Being in South Africa, that messed up my body a little bit. I broke out in spots, and I got really dehydrated, and the water was really different. It was really strange, because you're on the other side of the planet, and you think, 'Oh, water is the same everywhere,' and it is, but it still felt strange.
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I have a very successful father-in-law and family with very different political views.
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My mother was American, and my father was from the Caribbean, and there was a big open door into the world of humanity and music.
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Those who criticised me didn't know Modi is such a magician who also made them speak on important agendas. But all these discussions also told the country that only development can save the country. Even if they spoke about Gujarat negatively, they still spoke about development. There is only one medicine to all problems-development.
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I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right step for the steel industry.
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An unmanly sort of man whose love life seems to have been largely confined to crying in laps and playing mouse.
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I have two younger brothers, and I know my parents have spoken to them about driving and interacting with police. They didn't have those conversations with me, but they did have conversations about being exceptional black people.
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I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie.
