Eddie Alvarez Quotes
Fighting in general, but especially when I was younger, was tough to deal with because there are so many external things going on that want to control you that most people have no clue about.
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To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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I would never date a celebrity. I would want someone with real skills. Doctor, nurse, electrician... tailor.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
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When the word 'morality' comes up in connection with economics, income distribution and financial stability are usually the issues. Is it moral for rich countries to use such a high proportion of the world's resources or for investment bankers to earn large bonuses?
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.
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Y'all have no idea how many times I say, 'Yes, ma'am.'
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In L.A., unless you've just won an Oscar or you're Mr. Studio Head, no one talks to you. Even at parties.
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I first learned the power of trust in the CIA. There is no question that when I joined the Agency as a covert operations officer, it was still run along the 'old boys' network' model.
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I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
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You say something, things you would rather forget, and then they are out there. It makes me anxious and I don't know why people are interested in me anyway. If I had my way, I would rather exist in a little hole and not speak to anyone.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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In theatre, there's no time for a proper meal.
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What I want for my fans and for the world, for anyone who feels pain, is to lean into that pain and embrace it as much as they can and begin the healing process.
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Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs more room than that. It can maintain itself, however, without human expense, without zookeepers, park rangers, foresters or gene banks. All it needs is to be left alone.
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People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
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I don't want to be satisfied with where I'm at or happy about what I've done. I want to keep pushing it.
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We expect our leaders to be godlike. But I feel that when people try to sanctify leadership, it puts it out of the realm of regular people. And that's where the greatest leaders come from - from the people.
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Gary Bettman's a smart guy.
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Fighting in general, but especially when I was younger, was tough to deal with because there are so many external things going on that want to control you that most people have no clue about.
