T.I. (Clifford Joseph Harris Jr.) Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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Sometimes when you do interviews, it gets twisted up.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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The very important thing you should have is patience.
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Liberalism is assisting quality of life, whatever you may choose.
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I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed.
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A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.
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Ottawa is a hot spot of Canadian crime writing, with perhaps the greatest concentration of active, involved, published crime writers anywhere.
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I guess when I first started speaking with an American accent, there's a tendency to create a caricature of the accent because you just exaggerate the pieces that stand out to you.
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You are just your intelligence.
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When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.
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I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door.
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I lived through the Fifties in the Midwest when everything that was happening - the repression of homosexuality, for instance, the demonization of the Left, the giggly, soporific ordinariness of adolescence, the stone-deafness to the social injustice all around us - seemed not only unobjectionable but also nonexistent.
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I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
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Most importantly, you have to stay true to yourself as well as those fans who made you who you are as an athlete.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.