Georges St-Pierre Quotes
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.
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A few years ago, I found out that there's a lot of Gypsy blood on my mother's side. I'm wild in that way - I've been brought up to do my own thing.
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Sexuality is one of the biggest parts of who we are.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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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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Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
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I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
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For me, 'risky' is revealing what really happened in my life through music. Risky is writing confessional songs and telling the true story about a person with enough details so everyone knows who that person is.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.
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Matthew Broderick and Megan Mullally were unbelievable to work with in 'How to Succeed.'
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If you're Irish, it doesn't matter where you go - you'll find family.
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Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.
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When the Jewish people, after nearly 2,000 years of exile, under relentless persecution, became a nation again on 14 May 1948 the 'fig tree' put forth its first leaves. Jesus said that this would indicate that He was 'at the door,' ready to return.
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I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.
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If behind the erratic gunfire of the press the author felt that there was another kind of criticism, the opinion of people readingfor the love of reading, slowly and unprofessionally, and judging with great sympathy and yet with great severity, might this not improve the quality of his work? And if by our means books were to become stronger, richer, and more varied, that would be an end worth reaching.
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In sports, I was representing my country, but in politics I represent people directly. I have always lived with a cause. In army, it was the existence of the sanctity of nation and the men I was commanding, and in sports, it was the pride of my country, while in politics, it is the rights of citizens I am fighting for.
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I’d rather fight than switch. It’s worth fighting.
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Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
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It's easy to talk, it's harder to fight.
