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 train for whatever happens. I'm prepared for wherever the fight goes.
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Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics.
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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 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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There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
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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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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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Veils of love which was only hate petrified by longing – that was me.
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I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.
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I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers.
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Women have full equality with men before the Lord. By nature, the roles of women differ from those of men. This knowledge has come to us with the Restoration of the gospel in the fullness of times, with an acknowledgment that women are endowed with the great responsibilities of motherhood and nurturing.
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When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy.
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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.
