Larry Holmes Quotes
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I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored.
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I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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I never do anything out of my comfort zone.
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as a career. Music was always a really passionate hobby - it was like collecting DVDs or stamps.
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Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
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No, I never ever considered myself attractive.
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If you don't use good ingredients, the outcome is never going to be excellent. But if you buy the freshest ingredients that are in season, at their peak, and you cook with them, you can't really go wrong.
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I didn't have children, but I never wanted children.
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I could never take orders from anyone.
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Probably Romania and China and Russia. I think they're all working really hard to beat us right now.
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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Never trust a hippie. That's definitely my motto.
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However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.
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I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels.
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I'm never bored.
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.
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I'm a big believer in living life as an extended working vacation.
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Now, I'm simply working with people I want to work with. I just want to have good working experiences and let the dice fall where they may.
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There is no reason to suppose that taste is in any way a lower sense than the other four; a fine palate is as much a gift as an eye that discerns beauty or an ear that appreciates and enjoys subtle harmonies of sound, and we are quite right to value the pleasures that all our senses give us and educate their perceptions.
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I wouldn't care to speculate about what it is in Westlake's psyche that makes him so good at writing about Parker, much less what it is that makes me like the Parker novels so much. Suffice it to say that Stark/Westlake is the cleanest of all noir novelists, a styleless stylist who gets to the point with stupendous economy, hustling you down the path of plot so briskly that you have to read his books a second time to appreciate the elegance and sober wit with which they are written.
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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
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I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.
