LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) Quotes
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
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I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.
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Before you begin designing or buying anything, you need to get real and ask yourself: What do you really want to use this room for? What do you want to do in this room but can't now?
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I have worked for three decades as a staunch advocate of building a 'big tent' party that includes both pro-choice and pro-life Republicans.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
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I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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I knew that I would be making music for my whole life; as far as how many people respond to it, you can't plan for that.
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I'm not a team sports person type person, so I probably would have been good at tennis, because I like tennis. But my parents really didn't push me. I think if my parents would have guided me and stay committed, I could have played any sport I wanted to, but I never did.
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My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I'd rather not focus on that.
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I wish to establish some sort of system not guided by chance but by some sort of definite and exact principle.
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Against war one might say that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished malicious. In its favor, that in producing these two effects it barbarizes, and so makes the combatants more natural. For culture it is a sleep or a wintertime, and man emerges from it stronger for good and for evil.
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A man can make money but, money can't make a man.
