Calvin Johnson Quotes
I was a baseball guy. Mom wouldn't let me play football when I was little because she was scared I'd get hurt. So, I finally convinced her to let me play in 7th grade.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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I want to find a way to speak to the broadest audience possible.
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I think R. Kelly's range is so vast and broad that in order to stimulate himself creatively as an artist, he has to step so, so far outside the box, or else he feels like he's not challenging himself.
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.
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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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I am not a sun person at all. I think it's a cancerous poison and I don't want it touching me.
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I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman.
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I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.
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There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
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I have lived a long life, and I am proud that I spend the whole of my life in the service of my people. I am only proud of this and nothing else. I shall continue to serve until my last breath, and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.
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I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can't ask for more than that.
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I write about what I'm going through.
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Don't be like my mother when my father had a heart attack. My mother had never handled the finances. I don't ever want to see anybody go through that. Women shouldn't be in that position.
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I cannot tell you who will be accompanying me and why, because that would only make myself more vulnerable. So I will not talk about that.
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I often shoot with scissors in my eyes.
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'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
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I was a baseball guy. Mom wouldn't let me play football when I was little because she was scared I'd get hurt. So, I finally convinced her to let me play in 7th grade.
