Frank Abagnale Quotes
I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope.
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Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.
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There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
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I am a big Pink Floyd fan. That is where a lot of the concept lyrics come from.
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I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34.
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I believe in God. God created the world.
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Shallow communities are relatively easy to build.
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I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
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If I could remake any Eighties project, it would be less an action flick than a character-driven drama with a rich story to tell.
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Often, overeating is a way to punish yourself for the anger and resentment you're feeling - either at yourself or someone else.
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Kevin Smith is so great in 'Kingdom Come,' isn't he? He's kind of this very earthy poet. He just has this immediate gregariousness, like, you kind of just want to be his pal.
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Music helps me immeasurably in the writing process.
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Do not waste time dreaming of great faraway opportunities; do the best you can where you are. Open your petals of power and beauty and fling out the fragrance of your life in the place that has been assigned to you.
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It is difficult to survive as an author in Sweden, so for commercial success, it is good idea to write crime, get yourself translated, and live happily ever after.
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My mom, she's a breast cancer survivor and because of that I had started getting mammograms once a year, starting at age 30.
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Never let anybody get you down. Never give in to people who say nasty things on the Internet. Work to represent women in the best way possible because, even though respect and equality for women has progressed over time, it's still not in the place that it should be.
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A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.
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I danced a lot when I was younger, and I've always had decent, shapely legs and thought it's now or never. I mean, when you're pushing 40, are you really going to wander around in a dress that's midthigh length?
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Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.
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I'm not a clean freak. My house is a mess.
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Nature abhors a vacuum.
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Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they were crazy.
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Salvation is not a prayer you pray in a one-time ceremony and then move on from; salvation is a posture of repentance and faith that you begin in a moment and maintain for the rest of your life.
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I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope.
