Marshall Bruce Mathers III (Eminem) Quotes

Though I'm not the first king of controversy, I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley. To do black music so selfishly, and use it to get myself wealthy.

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• A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.

  

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• It's nice not to be too boring.

  

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• I have one friend that I've had since I was born, and she's from Coatzacoalcos. She's not really impressed or interested in the actor's life. My family isn't really either.

  

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• If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.

  

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• My first job ever was on 'Peak Practice.' I just had to walk up the stairs. They kept the take where I slipped slightly, which was annoying.

  

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• Politics is not an exact science.

  

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• Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?

  

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• You have to keep listening and thinking and being critical and self-critical. Remember General Nivelle, in the First World War, at Verdun? He said he had the solution and then destroyed the French Army until it mutinied.

  

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• Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.

  

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• The emphasis should be on why we do a job.

  

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• I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar.

  

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• I was always able to get money, but now it's a little bit more money, and I manage the same way. I just want to see my family do better.

  

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• You American people worry too much about the China economy. Every time you think China is a problem, we get better, but when you have a high expectation for China, China is always a problem.

  

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• God did not intend religion to be an exercise club.

  

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• I'm a country boy. I grew up kicking around the woods, riding dirt bikes, playing football, climbing rocks and all that good stuff, so that's always been fun.

  

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• Building stuff. Lifting blocks. That's how I got stronger. I never lifted weights. I just did masonry work with my pops.

  

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• When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.

  

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• The reason why I like theater is because it's a long journey, and no matter what role you play, we are all in it together.

  

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• If the light is right, you can squint at the Taj and see the specter of its black twin on the other side of the Yamuna - and it is then that you truly marvel not just at the Taj, but at the wonder of what might have been.

  

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• You can't shoot in sepia, so converting into black and white and then into brown makes everything feel less real.

  

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• Though I'm not the first king of controversy, I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley. To do black music so selfishly, and use it to get myself wealthy.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Black
  • Firsts
  • Worst