Bruce Lee Quotes
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I did not set out to convert anyone to Christianity.
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I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.
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The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for people. It's not a self-glorification thing.
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
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We just feel like history repeats itself. You ain't never going to see nothing brand new; you're only going to see when records are broken. And we're here to just set records and set trends and follow the footsteps that have been shown to us.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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There were periods of my life when a lot of people didn't believe in me. I still had faith in myself. I really had to ask myself life questions. Where do I see myself in five years? Create a ladder for yourself, and walk up the steps. Climb that ladder.
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I don't want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I'm not perfect, and I'm just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
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I play Father Francis in 'The Exorcist Prequel.' It's fantastic. We are shooting in Morrocco and Rome. Paul Schrader is directing; Stellan Skarsgard plays the younger Max Von Sydow character. It's just a fantastic script. It's a very eerie, very scary script. It encomposes a growing dread that I think is really appropriate for the film.
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Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.
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My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.
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Unfortunately, we have a tendency to see figures from the past as caricatures - either all good or all bad - when the truth is always much more complex.
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As a writer myself, my job has very often been to also write on the job. So you get the script and a vague idea of how the scene might work, and you then add funny words or change the script. I'm not the world's best writer or the world's best actor, but I can do that thing where I can fix - or ruin - fix-slash-ruin, add quirk, add value.
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The sequester is not something that I proposed. It's something that Congress has proposed. It will not happen.
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I like warming my butt by the fire.
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And me I'm in my bedroom drawing in my notebookBecause my hand thinks I'm an artistBut my heart knows I'm a poetIt's just words they mean so little to me.
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Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Women in country music have always been a staple and always been important.
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My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.
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Take care of your common sense, and your dignity will take care of itsself
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And real nobility (that of the heart) is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
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Walk on.
