Chris Bollwage Quotes
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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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When I was six, the Korean War broke out, and all the classrooms were destroyed by war. We studied under the trees or in whatever buildings were left.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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I have an obsession with fashion - it's another form of expression for me - and I have a growing collection of vintage clothes and jewelry. Being able to play dress-up for my career has been a gift.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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I know that I am an excellent live performer. I know that I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what it is I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade. They get a two-hour show, sometimes a three-hour show, for a decent price.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.
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The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.
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I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film, and the only important thing is that we keep trying to make ourselves heard and keep making our films, no matter what the climate is.
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I think what probably happens when you put two awkward/clunky people together is that their awkward/clunky world seems like a normal world.
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
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The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him less and less.
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Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
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I don't like to play the victim.
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With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.
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Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.
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I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.
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The only difference between dreams and achievements is hard work.
