Larry Holmes Quotes
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The thing I really like about Twitter is the speed with which information reaches me. You find out things from Twitter long before they're on the news. That, I think, is valuable.
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I'm Cuban, so I like a bit of curve. I just want my booty to have a little lift!
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'RoboCop,' when that came out, was like the best comic book movie ever, and it's not based on a comic book.
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
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I never feel like there's any one point to the film, to anything, to any of the movies I've made.
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I've never wanted to do anything but be a newspaperman ever since I was 13.
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In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
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Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.
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I never wore a single fedora filming 'L.A. Noire.' It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.
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My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
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The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
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People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand.
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Most people are completely unaware of their breath. They violate your space, they have no idea that they have halitosis.
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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what happened at home before coming here.
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If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
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A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.
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Put me in a costume, and I'm your man. I must have one of those faces which seems to suit period drama more than modern films and TV programmes. But I'm not complaining, I love going back in time. I feel quite lucky because nobody knows who I am. I can walk about and have ordinary conversations with people.
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In the beginning was the Word. Then came the fucking word processor. Then came the thought processor. Then came the death of literature. And so it goes.
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I do know that I think children should be vaccinated because that affects the health of all the other children.
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I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even gone to jail for an issue like this. But I can't say that's the norm.
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I guess Species was a movie made for me and hence I bagged the role. In fact even when acting, I never thought the outcome would be so good which I think it was! The entire role was a challenge. I was to be this strange yet sexy thing which was challenging!
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Having an animal that you fix, knowing that you saved its life or you saved a pet - Like on a dog, these little kids will come, and their dog is just ready to die, and you do something, and they leave happy. The kids are happy, and the little puppy is licking your hand. Those are kind of neat feelings.
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My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all.
