Benji Madden Quotes
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.
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I'd like to give people leaden boots in galleries, so they'd be a bit slower in front of my paintings. And that's because I spend so much time looking at them. I can look at them a long, long time without getting bored. I disappear.
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My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
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Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.
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I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.
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When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise.
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
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There are many ways to be hungry. One can hunger for love, or fame or social justice, but hunger for food seems to curb all other cravings.
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All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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Anyone who is afraid to lose isn't ready to win.
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I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible.
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Summon me, then; I will be the posse comitatus; I will take them to jail.
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The parallels between a stage and a book are compelling. You, like all authors, create 'characters' in a 'setting' who speak 'dialogue' encased in 'scenes.' Most importantly, you - like the playwright - have an 'audience.'
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If you miss something in the theater, you are working through it; you'll get it tomorrow. It's easy to forgive yourself in the theater. On television, you do one shot. All you've done rehearsal-wise is be blocked. There is all this pressure to get it right then.
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But you talk to most filmmakers and it is six, seven, eight years trying to get things off the ground. It is incredible really.
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In Hollywood, they say good news finds you.
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No Christian can avoid theology. Every Christian is a theologian. Perhaps not a theologian in the technical or professional sense, but a theologian nevertheless. The issue for Christians is not whether we are going to be theologians but whether we are going to be good theologians or bad ones.
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Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.
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I think the soul of Good Charlotte is just feeling good.
