Stuart Pearce Quotes
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'SVU' is one of my favorite shows. When I got the call to appear and play myself, I jumped at the chance. Obviously, I went over my lines, but playing yourself is a really great way to get your feet wet in the acting field. I enjoyed being on set and learning as much as I could about the scripted world.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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I'm not going to change my game because I got hurt.
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My grandpa was in the Navy, but it wasn't something that was expected or planned for me to do.
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A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.
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Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
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It is not industry, but idleness, that is degrading.
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It has been calculated by the ablest politicians that no State, without being soon exhausted, can maintain above the hundredth part of its members in arms and idleness.
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Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an interdependent world.
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When ISIS and al Qaeda have attacked or plotted attacks in the West in the past decade or so, they have invariably used hydrogen peroxide-based bombs because acquiring military-grade explosives or dynamite is nearly impossible for would-be terrorists in Western countries.
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I'm not Mary Poppins, but I think I functioned with integrity.
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What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
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I love watching 'The Real Housewives of New York.' That's my guilty pleasure. But I don't even feel guilty. I can just watch it, zone out, and forget about my problems.
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My whole life has been one of seeking experience.
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I either delegate something, I dump it, or I deal with it.
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I have an avocado tree at my place in Los Angeles - it's the smoother-skinned one, which tends to be a little stringy. Often the birds or raccoons get the avocados before I can harvest them. I have figs, too, which are great with prosciutto, of course. I have limes and lemons, which I use to make lemonade.
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It's hard to avoid the past but one goes forward.
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You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart.
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I still have my teeth. I don't want to lose them at age 61 in some hockey game.
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A writer is a palmist, reading the lines of the planet.
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You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that I can do, I think, without any potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes.
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Going through all of this physical stuff, it's been a tough job. But I've loved every second of my life.
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If my results are not good I will lose my job.
