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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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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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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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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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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The beautiful thing about the NFL season is to see a team come together after they get to know each other in the spring and summer. You then go through adversity together and see how you respond. The teams that can respond in a positive way are the teams that are going to be there in the end.
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The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into the future.
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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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There are many people, including me, who admire the original mission of WikiLeaks.
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In pop music, people take a stand. When you look at a Beyonce or a Kendrick Lamar, they are going to tell you what they think. And audiences totally get it. They totally love it, and they are totally hungry for it. But in our conservatory training, I think it's a little lacking.
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The greatest luxury is being free.
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There's a certain amount of tyranny in all of us to some extent, and in some people it's much more developed than in others. It's a different balance which makes us all different.
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My whole career, I got a lot of credit for not taking punches.
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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.
