Scott Adkins Quotes
You've got to be a certain type of person to be a professional fighter. I prefer to do it for pretend.
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The march of the human mind is slow.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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Apartheid either is or is not. And it must not be.
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That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life backwards.
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Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'
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Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.
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When I first met my husband, I needed that helping hand to take the reins and look after me.
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Goodbyes are sad, no matter what the promise of tomorrow is.
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We aren't consistent in our treatment of animals.
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It's probably not an accident that the films that I care about happen to be about issues that matter to me, stories that I want to tell. If you're going to spend two years of your life on something it has to matter to you, you have to be passionate about it.
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Due process is a growth too sturdy to succumb to the infection of the least ingredient of error.
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You can live with victory over the desires of your flesh. Habits, attitudes, desires, worries, and dissipation must yield as you exercise authority over your mind, emotions, and will.
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I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
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I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
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There's such a cynicism about the phrase 'I laughed all the way to the bank.' It's as though money is what you're doing, rather than playing music. If you're playing a money game, why not get into banking?
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I have a deep love for life and my fellow human beings. I try to understand everything that everybody does, even if it seems wrong to me.
