Eddie Vedder (Edward Louis Severson III) Quotes
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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Wanted: a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say 'No,' though all the world say 'Yes.'
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An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable.
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Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-something victories... but when you look at the history books, I still beat more world champions than any fighter in history.
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I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
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The Reserve Bank cannot just exist; its ability to say 'no' has to be protected.
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If Joy Behar or Sherri Shepherd was a dude, they'd be off TV. They're not funny enough for dudes. What if Roseanne Barr was a dude? Think we'd know who she was?
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
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Just to be fighting for the belt, I was already happy. No pressure at all.
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I'm definitely a foodie.
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The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
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When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.
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To me, is the way to make the most impact - let the actions speak louder than the words.
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And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker.
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I think all the bad blood started when Geffen released a greatest hits package of my solo stuff.
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I think celebrities suck.
