Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes
I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.
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I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
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I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate about reading. I think I passed that on to my daughter, who went plowing through 'Harry Potter' and every other book possible!
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It's often the death of the show when you break the tension and the two lead characters get together.
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I don't go cheap on anything, but I'm not a shopper. If I want something, I look at it, decide what it is, but it will usually be the best product. I've got a pair of loafers that I still wear that I got in 1957.
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Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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Growing up in Kentucky, I used to hang out with four running buddies as a kid - 6, 10, and 11 years old. Two of them would later come out, and so 50 percent of my friends as a kid were gay.
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I'm ready to do something with Lady Gaga or Andrea Bocelli. I'm really grateful that nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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I've seen articles suggesting that Wal-Mart buys at prices lower than our competitors', and that this gives Wal-Mart an unfair advantage. I don't believe it... What we hear is concern that in some circumstances, Wal-Mart may actually be paying more than our competitors.
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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I would be happy if people just called me an actor.
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Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.
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The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life.
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I think L.A. gets a bad rap. L.A. is the same as everywhere else.
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I always approach every play based on the cast. When Denzel and I did 'Fences,' I didn't go to rehearsals and say, 'OK, James Earl Jones did a wonderful job in '87. Let me see if you can come close to James Earl Jones.'
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The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.
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I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.
