Chris Prentiss Quotes
The events that occur in my life are workout situations. They are there for my benefit so I can become strong and gain wisdom and information by working my way through those situations.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English.
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A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab. That's the quickest way to be eliminated from my life - try that with me, and you're out.
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I'm gonna live my life the correct way, and I'm gonna be a champion the kids look up to and hopefully aspire to be like.
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I live my life by these little church signs you see as you drive around, and there's one near me that says, 'If we really knew each other, we would neither idolise nor condemn.' And that's it: if we all knew each other, then we wouldn't treat anybody any different. And there wouldn't be any big stars, I guess.
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Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!
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I can't imagine working without and audience.
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I always say I don't want to change anything in my life.
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As a writer, I wouldn't know how to not take things out of my life.
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I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.
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I want to live my life, not record it.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.
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Fortunately, I have been very healthy all my life and very active all my life and have enjoyed an active lifestyle.
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Working out is my biggest hobby. It's my Zen hour. I just zone out.
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I love working closely with people.
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But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise.
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I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.
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Gymnastics should be popular everywhere; you just need the right person to start the right programme.
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If there is a horrific attack on this country like 9/11, the American people will demand we go to war and settle accounts with those who did it. But America's appetite for intervention, for nation building, for democracy crusades, is fully sated.
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The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.
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Therefore they who say our thoughts are not our own because they resemble the Ancients, may as well say our faces are not our own, because they are like our Fathers: And indeed it is very unreasonable, that people should expect us to be Scholars, and yet be angry to find us so.
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Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of damage.
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The events that occur in my life are workout situations. They are there for my benefit so I can become strong and gain wisdom and information by working my way through those situations.
