Stephen Gilchrist Glover (Steve-O) Quotes
The idea is to improve somebody's day. That's how I've always viewed my job. I'm a distraction therapist. I make people's problems go away for just a little bit.
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I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was the world I grew up in - a very strong work ethic.
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Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
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I like independent films... European films. I do go and see popular films as well because my kids force me.
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
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One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
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I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.
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I am a free man. I don't need to earn money. But I need to love what I do.
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Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.
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I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got.
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I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
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Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God.
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After being once in space, I was keen to go back there. But it didn't happen.
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I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.
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Citizens United opened a door that's frustrated anyone who's looking.
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
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For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discrimination has undermined their right to a retirement with dignity.
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I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
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I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
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The idea is to improve somebody's day. That's how I've always viewed my job. I'm a distraction therapist. I make people's problems go away for just a little bit.
