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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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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I have a very successful father-in-law and family with very different political views.
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When you make a movie independently, you raise the money beforehand, and then you make the movie kind of by yourself.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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During the nineteenth century, men died believing in the cause of royalty or republicanism. In reality, much of their sacrifice was rendered on the altar of the new nationalism.
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It was the height of the Depression, and suddenly I am earning pots of money.
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I live in Manhattan but travel all around the world; I moved to Paris when I was 16; I lived in London twice. It's kind of like, if I want to move somewhere, I don't have anything holding me back. I don't have children. If I wanna live in a certain place, I'll go. But I've lived everywhere, and I prefer New York to everything.
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I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie.
