Larry Holmes Quotes
Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend.
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
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Research indicates that employees have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things that are going on in the company.
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Normally when I look at stuff, I try to look at the good things. When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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Historical fiction is actually good preparation for reading SF. Both the historical novelist and the science fiction writer are writing about worlds unlike our own.
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My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
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I feel like I'm a secondary artist, a kind of a conduit for the writer, and if it's a good writer, then I have a great road map.
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I think I've explained earlier on in the year that I kind of underestimated how important experience was in this series, especially when you're up against such good quality drivers.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.
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What I see now is the consumerisation of IT. I don't want my company to tell me that I have to use a BlackBerry or I have to use a Windows phone. I just want to use the phone I want and have it all work.
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The sound of the '90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street - it's a feeling.
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Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good story collection.
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I was always active, always running and working out. I was a wrestler and ran track and, out of interest, started boxing. It's always been a part of me.
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For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?
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Writers, at least writers of fiction, are always full of anxiety and worry.
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Nothing is more important than reconnecting with your bliss. Nothing is as rich. Nothing is more real.
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I didn't want to think about a project that I couldn't finish. That's a kind of temptation. One has to realize one's limitations. Why kid yourself?
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'Three Kingdoms' gives you a panoply of different routes; everyone can find their own path. It shows that sometimes the route to fulfilment or success is not the obvious one. You must take twists and turns to achieve a goal.
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Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.
