Joe Frazier Quotes
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If you don't use good ingredients, the outcome is never going to be excellent. But if you buy the freshest ingredients that are in season, at their peak, and you cook with them, you can't really go wrong.
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I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
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Our problem is not adopting reforms, which we will do without question. It is not reaching an objective, which we will meet. But it is finding an end to the recession.
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I think I would have been so much in awe of the movie set, the people and what everybody's job was, that I don't know if I would be able to concentrate on the character.
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If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.
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My job is not to give you all the answers. My job is to ask the questions.
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It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's not what you want!
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I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
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Some people look for a certain structure in their lives that they're comfortable with. People who work hard on the road as truckers, people who work hard using their hands. Then there are people who are fortunate enough to have my life, people who play these characters who embody these qualities.
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It's the tyranny of an oligarchy that I'm concerned about.
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Compassion is not a popular virtue.
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I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
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I think poetry always lives its life, and people come to it and people go away from it, 'people' in the sense of larger numbers of people. It's as though you begin to think that poetry is a resource, and that at certain times people seem to need it or want it or can find sustenance in it, and at other times they can't.
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I have a nice little movie career, and I write plays and do my act.
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We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.
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Africans need to be kicked, that's the only thing they understand.
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The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business.
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A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in order to put food on the family table. Such migrants may violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do then they are trespassers, not criminals. They deserve to have their dignity respected.
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My people are in the world again. No sorrow will live in my heart as long as that joy - save one, and I thank you for that, too.
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And God 'sits in the heavens and laughs' at the proud who pretend to be more than they are.
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Now that the inauguration has happened, things have gotten even more contentious between Trump and the intelligence community, which is what our whole season was about crazily enough, so some of it was fortuitous and some of it was terrifying, but it is what it is.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
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Ali would not be Ali unless I had come along. Him and me had three fights.
