Ed Parker Quotes
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Marriage happens; it can't be planned. When it has to happen, it will happen. Normally, what we always believe is that however prepared you are, if it's not meant to happen, it won't. And however much we have not planned, it will still happen if it's destined.
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Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.
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High heels weren't always a girl thing. In the fifteen-hundreds, the riding shoes of French noblemen were fitted with raised heels so that their feet stayed put in the stirrups. Over the next few decades, heels inched higher on dress shoes, particularly among men of privilege.
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I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard, morals, but also publicly espouses the virtue of certain practices that are kind of like 'inherently good' in some kind of ideas of what the good is.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
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I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best novels.
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Gay men in L.A. are all a bunch of tens looking for an eleven.
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I don't feel the need for religion. But I went on a yoga retreat last year and I do believe slightly in the karma thing and just being good and true unto yourself. And I slightly believe that you can attract good and bad to you.
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I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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Hanson has rapid female fans, which I'm completely proud of, but a lot of fans are a contingent that have grown up with us really - our peers. There's younger fans. More and more guys are Hanson fans, musicians or kind of guys who were into a Beatles record.
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I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overseeing it in a compassionate way.
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I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need people around me who'll support me and believe in me and tell me the truth and not let me deceive myself into avoiding the what's scary and hard and necessary.
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Some people believe they chose homosexuality, and some believe they didn't. Who's to say one is wrong? It's not fair to generalize anyone's sexuality or walk of life.
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I feel like now fashion is just part of how I think about everything. When I send out a mood board to our contributors every month about our monthly theme, there are photos from our fashion shows, but there are also film stills and album art.
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All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
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I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it.
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I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.
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I don't just want to be a cute girl in a comedy or the actress who just does the same thing over and over again. I want to play roles that are distinct. I want to have a more varied career like actresses Viola Davis or Angela Bassett - those are the people that I grew up watching and admiring.
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Science is objective. And in my view we cannot take any experimental results seriously except in the light of good explanations of them.
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I looked at my father and looked at those dry fields [in Malawi]. It was the future I couldn't accept.
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I do listen to a lot of music, but I don't listen when I'm writing.
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I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.
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The humble man makes room for progress; the proud man believes he is already there.
