Tone Loc (Anthony Terrell Smith) Quotes
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
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I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.
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White actors still get way more money in Hollywood. It's been that way for a very long time. I hope it'll change, but it's a matter of forcing that change.
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I think I'm the only professional horse rider from the movie industry. Strangely, I've seen no men from the industry at equestrian events. Though I've seen some ladies like Diya Mirza and Lara Dutta at the race course. Women, by the way, make superior horse riders.
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I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
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I don't know whether it is fortunate or unfortunate, but I have no such thing as national pride. I don't feel proud that I am Iranian. I happen to be who I am.
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As an artist myself, I know what it's like to put your heart and soul into something. You can feel the presence of another person.
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The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.
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That's absolutely one of my main goals, to have a number one on Billboard. That's a big thing for me. That means people are buying and listening to your music.
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The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.
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Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.
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From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
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My grandpa was a big cowboy in his values and the way he lived his life. For our family, the ranch represented our family time when we got to drive down through all that desert farmland and Grandpa would wake us up at 5 A.M. to feed the horses if we wanted to earn the right to ride them later. I always had so much fun.
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I hope I'm building a record of being a good team player and not just standing for my principles but being willing to work for them. I think when you do that and you work really hard, people take notice.
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One day, I will tell my story... where I came from and where I am now and how I remained positive.
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There are a growing number of conservatives and Republicans who, while they support the president and support the war in Iraq, wonder how many of these nation-building wars we're going to engage in and what the parameters of that are.
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Held in the custody of childhood is a locked chest; the adolescent, by one means or another, tries to open it. The chest is opened: inside, there is nothing. So he reaches a conclusion: the treasure chest is always like this, empty. From this point on, he gives priority to this assumption of his rather than to reality. In other words, he is now a 'grown-up.'
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The problem is that too often the only people who can act don’t want change. Power doesn’t so much corrupt as it breeds conservatism.
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Height has been very, very central to the development of my personality.
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If you were to ask me to define a photograph in a few words, I would say it is a fossil of light and time.
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We would completely delegitimise what we are doing if we allow politics to interfere with our work.
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All that we do is done with an eye to something else.
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As I'm getting older, I'm really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.
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It's all about having fun and smiling and shaking hands.
