Manu Bennett Quotes
Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
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The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know?
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While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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I don't pay attention to the media. You guys can say whatever you want. At the end of the day, at the end of the season, if we're doing well, you guys are going to be there.
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As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
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I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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Very, very rare that you do a job knowing that the audience is desperate for you to do that job. Most films you make don't get released, is the fact.
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'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment.
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Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling – I can so well remember it. There was always something more – behind and beyond everything – to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.
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An American champion, obviously being here in the states, is something that we all look at with the U.S. Open. But golf is played all over the world, and there are so many great golfers from other countries, and we're lucky enough that this is our home base to be able to play out of.
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Do I feel any pressure as the most decorated Winter Olympian in American history? None at all. The only pressures that I know I face are those of how to pay it forward: How can I continually make a positive impact in people's lives, help others achieve their dreams, create their own Olympic mindset, creating champions within themselves?
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
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I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
