Frank Abagnale Quotes
Had I been older - maybe 25 or 30 - I would have never tried half the things I did because I would have rationalized everything and never did it.
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
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I'd want to collaborate with Eminem, of all people. Maybe even Lauryn Hill.
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John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.
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We've always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they've always been at the fringes of society.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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You don't know how good you are until you actually get out on a bike and get riding.
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Bling is good.
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You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
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Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
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I'd never rule anything out, to be honest with you, whether it be the small of volunteer status for a community organization or national politics, who knows?
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With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
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I'm never happy with what I've written. You imagine, before you start, there's a cathedral, and the moment it starts on the page, it's a garden shed. And then you just try to make it the best shed you can.
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It's nice to have the power of Twitter to correct things that were incorrect.
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It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this because she's this color - this color does this thing. These are the boxes we have, this is what it is, don't try to change it.' And it's crazy to me because I'm just not from that world, so I can't really rock with it all the way.
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Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
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I play drums and guitar, I snowboard, I do martial arts and acrobatics. I go to the movies every Friday.
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I don't think we spend enough time in reflection and introspection. We don't know who we are as individuals in this culture anymore.
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I work out.
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Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.
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It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.
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When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
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Nobody wants to retire from football.
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Had I been older - maybe 25 or 30 - I would have never tried half the things I did because I would have rationalized everything and never did it.
