Leslie Nielsen Quotes
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I made a name for myself as someone who is determined to swim against the stream if it's dirty.
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I can remember in the late 1980s and early 1990s how many men with AIDS I saw everywhere in Key West. There were hospices and medical supply stores geared to people with AIDS. It seemed that every sick man who could afford it had headed for the warmth and the tranquillity and the gay-friendliness of the island.
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Tony Orlando is one of the nicest guys I have ever met - bar none - in my entire life. I was always a fan when I was a kid - you know, huge fan. Who wasn't a fan of Tony Orlando?
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
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Well, I have been in physical altercations, but they weren't really fights because I am too scared and Jewish. So anytime that it gets to a point where there is gonna be a fight, I immediately apologize.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
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Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
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I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do.
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I think everyone can recognize the one-upmanship and the competition that go on wherever you are, especially among groups where the women don't have to hold down office jobs and instead get in a total snit about who won the longest carrot contest or took first prize for summer chutney in the August fete.
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You look at Kawhi Leonard, Tony Allen, Draymond Green: they are great on ball, and they are great team defenders as well. You want to be both of them, not just one.
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When I learned to play music, I was listening to blues music. And all the blues music I liked was super simple and stripped down. And then all the hip hop I liked was super simple and stripped down and we always heard that connection.
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A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
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And it's a lot harder to hide with four musicians than it is with eight.
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Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
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The process of being a writer is much more interior than being a scientist, because science is so reactionary.
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Zoomin is a hybrid model. The management and founding team is the one with half.com.
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Decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder.
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Long-format television is a better way to tell a female story.
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The Internet, as a First Amendment medium, hinges on free expression, and that means free advertising.
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I always wanted to live outside of Australia... because I think it's good to see the world and get out of where you've been living, particularly if you're from somewhere like Australia, which is so isolated from the rest of the world. I chose New York because there was such a great choice of acting classes and it's such an intense place.
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Human improvement is from within outward.
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Shirley! Don't call me Shirley!