Marcus Luttrell Quotes
In my opinion, you start messing with what this country was founded on, and our baseline is what we call it, it opens up too many - too many doors. You start messing with that, people can say religion kills people. So, let's start messing with that.
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I'm so bad at baseball, I can't even hit now.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.
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I don't feel closeted.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend a year of my life on these things, I want something that I feel that strongly about.
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When I first came to do shows in Vegas, I followed the usual entertainer's syndrome - I played craps and lost.
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If you are a black person growing up in America, chances are pretty good that you have experienced the police pulling you over in front of your mother's house because you 'had a headlight out.'
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I cherish the relationships and friendships I have with the people in my life and take every opportunity I have to make time for them.
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Education remains one of the black community's most enduring values. It is sustained by the belief that freedom and education go hand in hand, that learning and training are essential to economic quality and independence.
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I have always been a pretty big fan of ghost stories.
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I was made exactly the way I was meant to be made in who I am and my personality and the way I was born.
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In my opinion, you start messing with what this country was founded on, and our baseline is what we call it, it opens up too many - too many doors. You start messing with that, people can say religion kills people. So, let's start messing with that.
