LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) Quotes
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I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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Imagination rules the world.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
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I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
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I'm from New York. My grandparents were settlers of Long Island City. When they came here, there was no bridge, and they had to hire a boat across the river. They had a farm, and my grandmother had to go once a week to Manhattan to buy provisions - very primitive.
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.
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I went to high school in a steel town in Pennsylvania.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
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I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
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I was always a writer – working on campaigns was never a profession for me. It was something I did on the side, really, so the trajectory hasn't been a political operative who likes to dabble in writing and finds himself into stumbling on film and TV – that was always my goal.
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The most amazing thing you can ask for as an actor from a director is that you're being seen, that the choices made are informed.
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There isn't a person on Earth who couldn't use a connection with nature.
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Everyone in New York is fluid and thinking and inspiring each other.
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Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. They were all phenomenal. Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn't mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it's just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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I think in order to keep America great, we have to keep America creative.
