Pat Benatar Quotes
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There is one confrontation scene toward the end of the picture. In the middle of the scene, I thought, That's Sean Connery! I don't know how else to describe Sean Connery. I still feel that way.
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My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is.
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God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
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In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
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We had particular policies in this country that resulted in the larger share of poverty that we have in African-American communities.
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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
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People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.
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Liars do look you in the eye. They do not always stutter, stammer, blush or fidget.
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The good people look for challenges. When teaching becomes a prestigious profession, then you'll get good people.
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I have always hated slavery, I think, as much as any abolitionist. I have been an Old Line Whig. I have always hated it, but I have always been quiet about it until this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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There needs to be understanding that anger never helps to solve a problem. It destroys our peace of mind and blinds our ability to think clearly. Anger and attachment are emotions that distort our view of reality.
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Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship.
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When I was a little kid, I used to watch with my brother when there was Macho Man and Hulk Hogan. But then I fell out of it for a few years.
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O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.
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You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history.
