Samuel Johnson Quotes
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If you're in a hit movie, it's good to be in another hit movie straight away.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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I always thought those World War II films with German people speaking English with German accents was weird.
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Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.
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Never, and I mean never, allow anyone else's ideas of who you can or can't become sully your dream or pollute your imagination. This is your territory, and a 'Keep Out' sign is a great thing to erect at all entrances to your imagination.
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I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
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I like a mannish man: a man who knows how to talk to and treat a woman - not just a man with muscles.
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I understand how the economy actually works.
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I tried to use words that were dealing with the emotional quality that any human being could recognize in the way that they felt about their country. It's to do with the world we live in. That world is a brutal one and full of war. It's also full of many wonderful things and love and hope.
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'The Real World' is the most predictable arc ever. They get on the show, they're all excited, we're gonna be best friends, then people start drinking and get hammered, and say stupid stuff, and that's pretty much it.
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I'm a pro-horserace guy.
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When I'm on the road with concerts, people ask me to autograph my CDs, but more and more they come up with the cookbooks.
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I come from the stage, so I started in New York, lived there for eleven years.
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The one thing that's broken inside of me is that I've lost the signal most people have to feel hungry or feel full.
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Nothing is more important than when you see someone for the first time, and you get that feeling where you can't move or speak or do anything until you know that person and take a sense of who they are with you.
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The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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Horror serves a cathartic role in human society, all throughout the world. It is a way of confronting the darkness, both within and without.
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Whenever the lion fish in the fish tank in the captain's ready room died it was always a sad moment.
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I don't hold myself dictated to by what everyone is saying, by the tabloids or popular opinion. I don't like bourgeois values. I say you find your own way to live.
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It was one of the greatest experiences I have ever had in my life to meet Paul McCartney. It was phenomenal.
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I hated high school. I was not the greatest student, participated in no activities, and spent most of my time hanging out in my parking lot.
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Give us being and feeling over having any day.
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We cannot by a little verbal sophistry confound the qualities of different minds, nor force opposite excellences into a union by all the intolerance in the world. If we have a taste for some one precise style or manner, we may keep it to ourselves and let others have theirs. If we are more catholic in our notions, and want variety of excellence and beauty, it is spread abroad for us to profusion in the variety of books and in the several growth of men's minds, fettered by no capricious or arbitrary rules.
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I refute it thus.
