Chris Priestley Quotes
I stood a little self-consciously. I was of an age when I was still unsure of myself in such formal matters as greetings and partings.
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I've been writing music since 4th grade, and I love putting words together and expressing things in a way that you can move your head to and you can really relate to, because I have a lot to say.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
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I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Moses, Jesus and Mohammad. They are all from this small region which creates problems all the time.
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I love everything John Carpenter's ever done.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a problem that's large enough that innovation and entrepreneurship can't solve.
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There were high school coaches such as Charles Boston that took me under his wing and taught me the fundamentals of football. And when I went to college there was Robert Hill who took me there and he showed me what hard work and determination would do if you put forth the effort and you take a little time.
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As a kid, I was always a tomboy, playing sport and doing martial arts. And I'm pretty opinionated - I've never been told that I'm a weak person.
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I just want to sit in my room and write books.
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I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
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You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.
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Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Before the operation on my left hand I wasn't able to stretch my fingers open all the way. I've never had very big hands, but I could do the splits with them. Eventually I couldn't any more. I had a twisted tendon in my little finger that prevented me from being able to stretch.
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Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
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I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
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I consider myself a blue-collar actor, just chugging away.
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For me personally, I try to use my size to my advantage where I can either slip by guys or try to create more space for myself.
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My dad is truly the person who always made me believe in myself, to appreciate that I was smart.
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I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates junkie.
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I stood a little self-consciously. I was of an age when I was still unsure of myself in such formal matters as greetings and partings.
