Peter Morton Quotes
When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn't there, Burger King, etc.
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I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.
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God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, and I saw little miracles happen in their lives. By it happening in their lives, I started believing it could happen to me.
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I think all chefs who pursue great flavor have good ethics.
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There's a puppy store near where I live. They know me by name in there because I go so often.
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The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hold fast to him with all our soul, our heart, our strength, and so enjoy his light and see his glory and possess the grace of supernatural joy.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Architecture is how the person places herself in the space. Fashion is about how you place the object on the person.
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What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are more fat cats, not less.
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Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
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In my experience, great reviews almost always ensure no sales.
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See, as much as I love the game, golf was my vehicle to competition. And I love to compete.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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Theatre sports is the best improv training period.
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When a relationship with a director is really working, you have the same idea at the same time. You go, 'Look, this isn't working,' and they'll go, 'I know it's not working. What are we gonna do?' And you go and try something else.
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I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
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Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than spending a lot of time worrying about my own. I've said, 'What other people think of me is none of my business.'
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Drag is a little scary, especially for a gay man who's not comfortable with his feminine side.
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No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.
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When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn't there, Burger King, etc.
