Viggo Mortensen Quotes

When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.

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• I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low.

  

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• The greatest thing you can give a child is confidence.

  

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• I have an enormous metabolism, so I'm lucky.

  

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• I mean, I would have loved to have kept on being a big television star. If that's the way things would have broke, I would have loved to have done that. I just didn't really want to continue and be someone who took whatever was offered.

  

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• Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.

  

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• As I lay so sick on my bed, from Christmas till March, I was always praying for poor ole master. 'Pears like I didn't do nothing but pray for ole master. 'Oh, Lord, convert ole master;' 'Oh, dear Lord, change dat man's heart, and make him a Christian.'

  

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• I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.

  

  Karin Slaughter
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• I entered Yale in the fall of 1951, and about November of that year, Bill Buckley published 'God and Man at Yale.'

  

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• A lot happens in 20 years.

  

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• I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.

  

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• Planning a dinner party in a way that you're actually capable of getting it done without panicking is important. It's bad hospitality for the host to be freaked out.

  

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• Whenever you can bring your chops in as a reporter to unearth a cool story, that's always a good thing.

  

  J. Michael Straczynski
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• I like to get up around 5:30 or six - that's my favorite time of day. My family is still asleep, and the office is still closed, so I can start my day slowly.

  

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• Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

  

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• Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

  

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• I grew up pretty much with nothing.

  

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• I got lost but look what I found.

  

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• A devout and serious Christian, she was often bothered by what she read of socialists because she could not, instantly and absolutely, see where they were so wrong. To her horrified ear, they kept sounding as though they had ideas rather like Christ's.

  

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• Dogs don't got the problems of people. Dogs can be happy any old time.

  

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• Creating a role is an interesting thing - each show or each situation is different.

  

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• It's like a relay race of being ignored. It is really challenging, but whenever I get asked that stuff, I feel really self-conscious about it. I feel really lucky because we have a lot of help. When I first began to be a dad with Gwen Stefani, I was amazed at what she went through.

  

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• When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Boy
  • Own
  • Little