Anderson Silva Quotes
The fact is that everything I've done, no one else could do. I don't want to be cocky or arrogant or think I'm the best, but what I've tried to do all those years was to show I was different from the others. And that's not my opinion, but everyone's.
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My first 'Tonight Show' was just one of those things - I mean this seriously - a cosmic, meant-to-be coming together of circumstance. You walk out there to do your first 'Tonight Show': Is the audience going to be hot? Are you going to be on fire? It's like an athlete: Are you going to have your moves at a peak?
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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Today, not to take away from any of the present artists, but music has gotten a little shallow, in my opinion. Everybody's talking about the same thing: sex, money, clothes, cheating... I want to open up not necessarily better conversations, but, in my opinion, more important ones, and touch on things that are actually going on.
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Push your luck. If you see a pretty girl in a bar, say something.
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together.
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I used to have a sort of soft spot for Huckabee. He seemed to have a genuinely saintly streak, which caused him to defend illegal immigrants and give pardons to criminals who were perhaps a little less rehabilitated than he had imagined.
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I don't do negative things.
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Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.
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It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as a freelance writer when I had to quit my job at the 'Herald Tribune' to stay home with my young daughter.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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I will always be the way I was a couple years ago before anything happened. And that's to my parents' credit, my amazing parents who have been around me my whole life and raised me right. I'm very happy with what has happened so far.
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I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.
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To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult.
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I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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It's often said that if doing something was easy, everyone would be doing it. I think that's particularly true when you're trying to make your mark or architect your own career. There's often not a path to follow.
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When I was coming up through the ranks, not that many people carried a lot money of money on them. This was before checks and credit cards.
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Unforeseen surprises are the rule in science, not the exception. Remember: Stuff happens.
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There is no linguistic war in Montreal.
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The fact is that everything I've done, no one else could do. I don't want to be cocky or arrogant or think I'm the best, but what I've tried to do all those years was to show I was different from the others. And that's not my opinion, but everyone's.
