Laird Hamilton Quotes
People always ask me when they see me working out, "What are you training for?" The answer is I'm training for life.
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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My favorite film is probably the finale - 'Deathly Hallows: Part 2'.
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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
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I've been a fan since I was a kid of that sort of bump-in-the-night stuff. I don't tend to go in too much for the slash-and-burn-'em or the walker kills on 'The Walking Dead.' That stuff's not necessarily the stuff that frightens me or gets me going. It's more the terror of waiting, the thriller aspects, that I find compelling.
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Comedy is a universal language. I grew up watching Nagesh, Surilirajan, Thenga Srinivasan and S.V. Shekhar's comedies. And, of course, Charlie Chaplin! These artists are so blessed: they can make other people happy.
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I am healthy and happy.
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Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job.
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I don't want to subject myself just to one scheme. I think it's just if you can play, you can play no matter what scheme you play in.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
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I'm engaged to Hollywood. If there's something I find I have to do, I'll do it. Otherwise, I'll just stay home and have a vacation.
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Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
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This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
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If I think back on the books to which I have devoted my entire life, I am most surprised by those moments when I have felt as if the sentences, dreams, and pages that have made me so ecstatically happy have not come from my own imagination - that another power has found them and generously presented them to me.
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The one thing little people don't like is the 'M' word, 'midget.'
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Americans know as much about Canada as straight people do about gays. Americans arrive at the border with skis in July, and straight people think that being gay is just a phase. A very long phase.
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People always ask me when they see me working out, "What are you training for?" The answer is I'm training for life.
