Johnny Weissmuller Quotes
With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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I never go anywhere. I do sketches and make phone calls, and people visit. It's more fun to come to Paris.
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Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
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Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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I'm just going to go live life. I'm going to go enjoy life. I have nothing left to hide. I am kind of a free person, a free soul.
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I'm focused on being the best, making history.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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The heart of Univision – and what we do – is here in Miami.
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I definitely have a real self-destructive streak.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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I do spend a lot of weekends on the road. I have to pace myself. It can be pretty busy, but I'm not out in the Afghan desert with 70 pounds on my back, away from my family for a year at a time. I keep a good perspective on it.
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The track is fast and I appreciate anything is possible.
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A lot of shorts spend too much time setting up the idea; sometimes they meander.
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My signature fragrance would be herbal - basil mixed with rosemary and coriander. Some big stars have got perfume lines that smell really bad. They've got it all wrong.
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The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it out of their poems because they're afraid of being seen as light versifiers.
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Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.
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My record label always says you shouldn't talk about money because it makes people extremely uncomfortable. Refugees can't talk about money. Rappers can talk about money; refugees can't talk about money.
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Blaming mother is just a negative way of clinging to her still.
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I have always been kind of really good at faking the sick voice, and I never really realized it because I would never use that power for evil.
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I think with actors, we tend to get rid of characters - and not get rid of them as in discard them or throw them away, but it's just that you take that jacket off because you're going to be putting a different jacket on.
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I left things out - my motivations, my history, my emotional responses - because I am not good at understanding them or writing about them. I tried and it was generally boring and always unconvincing. Most importantly I wanted to try to place Afghans and Afghanistan in the foreground rather than my own character.
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There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.
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With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.
