Alessandro Aleotti (J-Ax) Quotes
There’s an old saying: that which doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. I don’t believe that. I think the things that try to kill you make you angry and sad. Strength comes from the good things — your family, your friends, the satisfaction of hard work. Those are the things that keep you whole. Those are the things to hold on to when you’re broken.
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
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In my novels, there are twelve ancient 'memory tools,' all now lost. Each of the 'Reincarnationist' books revolves around a different tool.
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I'm very soulful. I grew up singing in church. When I sing a song, I like to feel what I'm singing.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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In the south, whether it is a small film or a big film, everybody sees it. So, there is always something for everybody to come, see, and enjoy.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.
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I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage.
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Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
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I've had a dozen novels published and have made far more than a dozen mistakes. Which is why Randy Susan Meyers and I wrote a guidebook to help authors avoid making our mistakes.
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It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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I think there needs some attention to be paid to what sport is going to represent to young people: should it be viewed in the competitive, team-oriented sense that it is now, or does it become a vehicle for betting, which may, in effect, change the atmosphere in the stadiums and the arenas?
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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Last but not least among serial killer methodologies, we have women who kill their own children.
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I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
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Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people. Maybe it's a sign that you've got an extraordinary destiny--something greater than you could've imagined.
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I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'
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I love seeing a woman in a beautiful dress and pairing it with a light shoe that shows skin - I really believe in toe cleavage.
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Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space.
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There’s an old saying: that which doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. I don’t believe that. I think the things that try to kill you make you angry and sad. Strength comes from the good things — your family, your friends, the satisfaction of hard work. Those are the things that keep you whole. Those are the things to hold on to when you’re broken.
