LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) Quotes
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
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There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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I'm not a collector. I toss things out all the time.
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Both my parents are immigrants. I've seen different struggles they've had. There's a reason you don't see me using accents. I don't do impressions of my folks. When I'm doing a crappy impression of my folks, and you're laughing, I'm thinking, 'When my parents talk to people, when they walk away do people do impressions of them? Do they laugh?'
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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Shoes make an outfit; they're like rims for a car.
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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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Our laws force women into celibacy on the one hand, or abortion on the other. npg Both conditions are declared by eminent medical authorities to be injurious to health.
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I used my NEA fellowship to write my novel, 'In Country,' which was published by Harper & Row in 1985.
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You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.
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To me, country music's about life. It's about Monday through Friday. It's the blue-collar, 40-hour week, songs about life. It used to have more of a sound, but I think the heart of that's still the same. It's still American music.
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They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
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I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.
