Benji Madden Quotes
Maryland is such a special place, man... You miss that warm, friendly love. It ain't like that everywhere else in the world.
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Though many corporations honor commitments to reduce dangerous pollution, some cut corners and cheat. The marketplace doesn't always have mechanisms to correct bad actors.
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We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
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I think I can change the game.
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I don't second-guess our playcalling or wanting to throw it. Honestly, we've got terrific guys. We know how to matchup. We know how to get open. That part of our game is so intact.
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Are you used to entertaining everyone with your tales of drama and conflict? Do you get attention and feel important every time you complain about how awful this man is? Stop settling for attention for the negative stuff in your life.
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I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very glamorous, but I didn't want to do things that no one else was doing. I didn't want to be the odd one out. I wanted to be part of the gang.
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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Keep your elbows soft. Keep your elbows looking fine.
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I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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But when I go to Chicago, I know I'm home.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
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Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.
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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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With scientific advances, Congress must now make changes to reflect new therapeutic options.
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The average IQ in America is - and this can be proven mathematically - average.
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Today, writing seems to me like an incredible luxury, almost a perversity, something which hardly exists in the world anymore, where you get to see the fruits of your actions in a daily way.
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I do not have much liking for the too famous existential philosophy, and, to tell the truth, I think its conclusions false.
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Race and sexual preferences are two different things. One is behavior-related and preference-related, and one is something inherently - skin color, something obvious, that kind of stuff.
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There are two books that impressed me when I was very young. One was 'The Adventures of Augie March' - the idea of having something so generous, and so adventurous and improvisatory. The other was 'The U.S.A. Trilogy,' by John Dos Passos.
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A large part of altruism, even when it is perfectly honest, is grounded upon the fact that it is uncomfortable to have unhappy people about one.
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Maryland is such a special place, man... You miss that warm, friendly love. It ain't like that everywhere else in the world.
