Bret Hart Quotes
People always think I left, and I was living in the States for a long time... But home has always been Calgary.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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I don't think there's a perfect time to have kids. I think first you have to find the perfect person.
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I just make up lyrics off the top of my head. A lot of times, there's a phrase I really like, and I kind of build the song around that.
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The real Malala is gone somewhere, and I can't find her.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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I always gravitate towards the independent side of things, just because those are the stories I always fall in love with, but you don't really get paid, and living in Los Angeles is expensive, and I have a mortgage to pay. So it's good to jump onto a studio film and then in all my other time do small passion projects.
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
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Growing up, I wanted to be a musician. My mother, in typical Filipino-mom fashion, would always make me go up in front of people at parties to sing. Back then, as a kid, I was mortified. In retrospect, I see that doing that as a child helped me get over my fear of being in front of people.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
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I remember once being told by a casting person, years ago, that I shouldn't pursue a career in the business because of the color of my skin. The fact that I remember it today means it stuck with me. I thought that was really stupid advice and advice nobody should ever give someone.
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I'm quite physical. I'm from one of those dog-walking families where hiking up a mountain is meant to be fun.
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This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
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I was so sure I wanted to be a novelist. I would spend hours and hours every day writing. Little stories about nothing in particular. I recall one about someone with an illness. But my dedication wasn't really healthy, and it reached the point where I wasn't sleeping. My mum would tell me, 'You need to go outside to get some fresh air.'
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I've been so blessed to have the opportunities that I've had.
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Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow.
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When I hurt my knee, I knew it was time to retire from dancing, and I needed a job just to pay the bills, and I ended up as a receptionist for about three-four years.
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Asking why rappers always talk about their stuff is like asking why Milton is forever listing the attributes of heavenly armies. Because boasting is a formal condition of the epic form. And those taught that they deserve nothing rightly enjoy it when they succeed in terms the culture understands.
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Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality.
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A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.
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Usually I play people who just keep babbling on and on and on.
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People always think I left, and I was living in the States for a long time... But home has always been Calgary.
