Ambrose Quotes
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I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
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I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!
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You know, rock stardom... I have a hard time discussing that because I don't really accept it. It's not really that tangible. What's really bizarre is how it's used as a thing - you know, 'He's the rock star of politics,' 'He's the rock star of quarterbacks' - like it's the greatest thing in the world.
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I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.
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When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
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You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money.
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I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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The game has given me so much, and I tried to give so much back to the people who have showed me so much love day after day.
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When you decide to do this kind of music then you just accept the facts.
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We've got a very difficult situation created by this embrace of the so-called Arab Spring. And that's not getting better. It's getting worse. The carnage for the people of Syria is horrific, and it's quite frankly too little, too late to reverse a lot of that.
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Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.
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I become a first-time novelist and a senior citizen on the same day.
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Getting to do 'December Songs' in a cabaret-style format was so interesting because it's like a one-woman song cycle that actually tells a story. It feels like a theatrical experience more than a cabaret because I didn't talk in between. We went from one song to the next, nine songs in a row - bam - I told the story in half an hour.
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I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at home.
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I never follow anybody's path, what they've done.
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I'm not the biggest horror fan. I get scared so easily. If I'm just walking on set, and someone taps me on the shoulder, I scream and jump and freak out.
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Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory-of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till it breaks; or of a memory that recollects the pleasures of getting intoxicated, but forgets the pains of getting sober.
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When you're 21, you think, 'Oh God, when I'm 36, oh God, that's nearly 40 and I'll look really old and wrinkly by then.' And actually, I quite like the way I look.
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The fall of 1912 my fielding was above the average, but my hitting was not so good. However, I was the talk of the town because of my peculiar way of catching a fly ball. They later named it the Vest-Pocket Catch.
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A still tongue keeps a wise head.
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It is easier to look wise than to talk wisely.
