Leon Bridges (Todd Michael Bridges) Quotes
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I love entertaining and doing Martha Stewart stuff.
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I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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There are lots of concerns facing English football but for me the major one is the way in which football clubs are run by owners, whether they are growing organically and sustainably and how that is being policed by the football authorities.
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I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.
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I am very much a Republican.
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I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be a chef,' and my dad said, 'Be a lawyer.' But instead, I auditioned for N.Y.U.'s Tisch School of the Arts.
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I am not gay; I don't have a relationship with Ricky Martin.
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
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The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.
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We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
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I certainly never saw myself as posh.
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It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
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I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
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My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.
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Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?
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Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much.
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Being able to laugh is sexy in a man or woman.
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If you live on an atoll and you get a warning by radio that a big wave is coming and everyone is told to move to higher ground, where are you supposed to go on these islands? There is none. The highest ground is four-meters (around 13 feet) above sea level, meaning you'd be safer in a coconut tree. How, though, are you supposed to get your grandfather, grandmother and grandchildren up there?
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The idea that you can create a template that will work forever doesn't happen in any business. There's some really, really bright people in this business. You can't do the same thing the same way and be successful for a long period of time.
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I want a natural burial. Just straight into the ground in a shroud.
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I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon as I see the targets, I tune them out.
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I bought my wife Leighanne a silver BMW Z8 sports car one Christmas and tied it up with a big red bow in the driveway of our house.
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My father would play Stevie Wonder in the car, but that never sunk in.
