Marshall Bruce Mathers III (Eminem) Quotes
Mother, are you there? I love you. I never meant to hit you over the head with that shovel.
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In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real self and, at the same time, to assign to him my own life trajectory.
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
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If I don't get healthy food, my staff cooks for me.
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
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I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!
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I ate better in Liberia than I did in Ohio.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
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Golf was my vehicle to competition, and I can't play if I can't compete.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed professionals lounging around on midcentury modern furniture.
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When you're young you don't think, 'This person is going to change your life.' But when you start recording your own songs, it comes back and reminds you.
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Be mobile at all times, even if it causes you suffering or feelings of loneliness. Unless you're willing to do that, you're never going to get the bigger rewards.
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When it comes to spending, I don't splash out on fancy cars - I never have. I'm not a car man and, in fact, don't even drive. Although I own a vehicle - it only cost £3,000, and I can't even tell you the make - friends are kind enough to drive me around. It doesn't make sense to waste lots of money on cars.
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I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a cake, I'll eat it slowly, and I save most of the money I have.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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If you are in a breakup, you might as well go all the way and spend the summer in Samarkand, with no air-conditioning, learning a language you have no use for. At least it adds some romance to a depressing situation.
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The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.
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Mother, are you there? I love you. I never meant to hit you over the head with that shovel.
