Richard Simmons Quotes
I do not want any child in America to have my childhood because it was taken away from me because I just wasn't good enough; well I am good enough now.
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IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are listening to, what they're working on, what they're doing. The problem was that you were bound to the computer keyboard.
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The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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I grew up around old stuff that was not necessarily valuable, but certainly unusual.
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Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.
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In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence, I must be classed, practically and provisionally, as an atheist.
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My favorite albumn ever is Jeff Buckley's GRACE. I feel a weird unexplainable connection to him.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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Acting has made me embrace my childhood. It's become some weird form of therapy. It's like I have a place where I can release all of these emotions. When I was playing Ira Hayes, I didn't have to think about the death of my parents directly. It's just there. I can blend it into Ira's character. I can use Ira's emotions as an outlet.
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To be filled with God is a great thing, to be filled with the fullness of God is still greater; to be filled with all the fullness of God is greatest of all.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
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You see people on the street yelling and think they're crazy, but maybe they're just happy and expressing what they feel at all times.
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We have seen that two heads are better than one when dealing with a mental health problem.
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Everyone seems to have this awareness of Charlie Chaplin because he was a really good businessman while Buster Keaton wasn't.
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No one should walk into a party and have a stamp that says 'mayor' or 'businessman' on their head. Everyone is just there to have a good time.
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Anyone can call himself a promoter. Anyone can call himself a promoter and stage a fight. Unlike other professional sports, whose owners collude out of mutual interest in their sport's image and general welfare, there are no real alliances or partnerships in boxing.
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The best times I had on film sets were the times the director let me express myself, but those were rare.
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He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating.
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I do not want any child in America to have my childhood because it was taken away from me because I just wasn't good enough; well I am good enough now.
