Marshall Bruce Mathers III (Eminem) Quotes
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Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.
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I have the same friends and the same bad habits.
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We are fully aware that, in a world at war, each set of belligerents is over ready to regard those who are not with them as against them; but the course we have followed is a just course.
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
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Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.
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For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
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Being at the pinnacle of my career is not to turn up in some multiplex blockbuster.
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I always felt something different when I saw Gary Oldman on screen. It just felt like he knew how to reach a deeper level of himself, which is something I keep striving to reach.
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I don't ever want to impose something on the story. I want the story to tell me.
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Choosing a role is very difficult. There's no way to have a strategy.
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I really believe that, as an actor, you should be constantly studying other people, and celebrity had the absolute opposite effect on me. It made me want to hide - to run away and hide.
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Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
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I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
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I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience.
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When I wrote 'Marley & Me,' I had a clear audience in mind. And it did not include children. I wrote my book for adults and assumed only adults, and possibly teenagers, would be drawn to it.
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I don't think we should run government based on economists' predictions.
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Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.
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I really have to give the Navy all the credit it deserves. They were so flexible and accommodating, given that everybody on board had better things to worry about than this person coming on board who's just going to be in the way, really.
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In civilized societies, if you are offended by a cartoon, you do not burn flags, take up guns and raid buildings, chant death to your opponents, or threaten suicide bombings. You write a letter to the editor.
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Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.
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Life isn't perfect. It's not supposed to be. We all make mistakes. You bash your head against the wall and you get hurt, but you walk away and make the best of it. And that's what makes it life, Brenna, not perfection. You'll never find happiness if you only expect to find a perfect life. Happiness is something we reach for while we try to learn from our disappointments.
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I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people.
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If you get offended by my music, don't listen to it.
