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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Being Bob Marley's son has done many things for me, in terms of having a career in music. I'm very proud of my music, and I'm very proud of where I'm from. People hear that I'm Bob Marley's son, and they turn on my music to listen just out of curiosity.
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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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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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I don't know the history of my sport. I'm not like those people who know everything.
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My first job on the radio was writing jokes for a Baltimore DJ called Johnny Walker, who was sort of a '70s era shock jock who all the teenage boys listened to in my school.
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Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing.
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The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it. As for myself, I'm not really sure who I am. I change every day.
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You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history.