Jack LaLanne Quotes
God gives us the power to act for ourselves, but let me tell you something. At five in the morning I have never heard this he says mimicking a knock on the door. Hello Jack, this is Jesus. I will work out today.
Quotes to Explore
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When I was little, one of my father's friends owned a circus. For four absolutely incredible summers, I found myself being the only boy in Ireland who didn't dream of running away with the circus. I was in it!
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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Tyrants seldom want pretexts.
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My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.
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I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
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Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
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I don't wear plaid shirts.
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I've always been singing. Since day one. I started doing musical theater and you have to sing in musical theater and so that's where I got most of my training. So singing on stage, you just inevitably, when you're around other vocal artists, you get better at singing.
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Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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My normal life is like being on holiday.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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It would be judicious to act with magnanimity towards a prostrate foe.
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South Africa is labouring to find its revolutionary path; the colours of the Rainbow Nation have difficulty blending together; the wealthy elites (white, black or Indian) profit from de facto segregation.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.
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I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right.
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You know, I used to say, when people say, 'How do you think about what to write about in the poems every week?' And I say, 'Well, I have to turn it in on Monday, so on Sunday nights I turn the shower to iambic pentameter and it sort of works out that way.'
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Capitalism is a great idea in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work.
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Steady work turns genius to a loom.
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God gives us the power to act for ourselves, but let me tell you something. At five in the morning I have never heard this he says mimicking a knock on the door. Hello Jack, this is Jesus. I will work out today.
