Anderson Silva Quotes
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In other words, anti-bureaucracy. I would like to see people behave well without having to have priests stand by, politicians stand by, or people collecting bills.
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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'
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There are still times in my life where I pull back from being totally honest, and I can't imagine a single straight person who would understand that.
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It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.
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When you go to jail, there's so much simple stuff missing. You just want some good toilet paper or a real toothbrush, a real blanket and a real bed to lay in.
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Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
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Los Angeles is a really strange place. I grew up there like a normal kid, but it was not until I experienced other parts of the world that I realized how really and truly bizarre to the core it is - inside the homes of the powerful and damaged.
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I'm a stand-up. I'm never worried about getting my next role. That's never distressing to me.
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You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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Saudi had been a very restricted place. Even on the magazines there, if there was a little leg or cleavage showing, they used to blacken it with a black mark. Me and Ishmeet, so many times, had tried to remove the black portion with our spit, but of course, it would never come out.
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Of course the 19th century remained in blissful ignorance of post-modern irony, and the dime novels were made without end.
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You have a lot of stages as an actor.
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I don't know many South Africans who don't have their eyes wide open to what it's like to be exposed to some sort of violence. The question is whether we choose to be cynical about it or not.
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I was always into poetry and writing. So the urgency of spoken word is something that really has always appealed to me.
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The yoke of religion has not always been easy, nor its burden light-a result arising, in part from the ignorance of the world at large, but more especially from the mistakes of those who had the charge and guidance of a great spiritual force, and who guided it blindly.
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This is the UFC. UFC has the best fighters in the world. That's it.