Muhammad Ali Quotes
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
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We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over.
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People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wanna-be.'
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If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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'Macbeth' was a very lucky play for me.
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I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.
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It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.
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A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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I'm an actress, and that's my work and my passion.
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My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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There's never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be.
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Writing a graphic novel is hard. It feels closer to a screen play than to a novel.
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Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin and stop.
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I feel sorry for people who don't drink or do drugs. Because someday they're going to be in a hospital bed, dying, and they won't know why.
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A certain number of people seek power over other people in a desperate attempt to find themselves. They fail, for self-discovery is spiritual in nature, not social or political. Authoritatively telling other people what to do is their distraction from an inner emptiness they can never fill.
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During the shoot, when you're not at work, you're learning lines for the next shoot, and that can be all-consuming.
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I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
