Georges St-Pierre Quotes
Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.
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Many a man owes his advancement very largely to his ability to converse well. The ability to interest people in your conversation, to hold them, is a great power.
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Even under Obamacare, there are people that get subsidized insurance. But that has a $6,000 deductible. What do you think they do with that $6,000 deductible? They are still a nonpayer.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.
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As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
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I don't believe any color in particular can bring good luck. I think it's just a coincidence that I was introduced in white costumes. That said, the color is very soothing. So, my house is all white.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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When you are talking about someone's art, it is usually so personal.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.
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When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost.
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I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act.
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Drama was all I ever wanted to do. There was no plan B!
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From 16 years old, I wanted to have a baby, that's all I wanted.
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I was kind of lost for several years.
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I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.
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I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I spent my high school years in Minnesota. And then I spent my college years in Colorado. And then I spent some time living in China. And then I spent three years in Vermont before moving down to Nashville.
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The brutal regime of the dictator fell … the regime that ruled Iraq for decades, the decades of darkness. The decades that were of tyranny.
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Our mind is the canvas on which the artists lay their colour; their pigments are our emotions; their chiaroscuro the light of joy, the shadow of sadness. The masterpiece is of ourselves, as we are of the masterpiece.
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Modern life ... is often a mechanical oppression and liquor is the only mechanical relief.
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'When I was out in the bars drinking and fighting I was a little bit less of a peacemaker than I would be if I'd had a coupla hits of a joint and gone and laid down somewhere.'
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Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.
