Blake Shelton Quotes
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A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
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There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
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90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.
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African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures.
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If you're trying to understand why it is that certain things happen in Sacramento and certain things don't, at the end of the day, it comes down to the issue of incentives: We do what we're incentivized to do.
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Self-censorship is a lie to yourself; if you are going to be trying to seriously create art, to create literary art, and you decide to hold back, to censor yourself, then you are a fool to yourself and it would be better that you kept your mouth shut and did not speak.
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I want my job to include a little adventure, a little more of a heightened reality than what I'm actually living. And 'Castle' has that. He gets this opportunity to tail these homicide detectives, and he's driven by that. He's a little immature, but he's obviously loving life.
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I'm the type of person who doesn't want to sit alone in a restaurant or bar.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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I try not to be in situations where I'm being grabbed at. For the most part, you can avoid them.
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And TV is not the easiest place to be dangerous or on the edge. Especially on a Saturday night.
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Unlike the stereotypical author, I've never had a job as a short-order cook, but I love cooking hot breakfasts for lots of people, juggling the eggs and the bacon and the tomatoes and the fried potatoes and so on.
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What these guys are doing is great for Argentinean tennis. This is motivating other people.
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When I look back at what I had to go through in black baseball, I can only marvel at the many black players who stuck it out for years in the Jim Crow leagues because they had nowhere else to go.
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Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.
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When you're in other time zones in other places, you don't get quite as much attention; you don't get quite as much visibility for the game, and you give up a lot to do it.
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As an actor, we always want people to write about us and talk about us. And when they are actually writing, then we say, 'Don't write about this.' I am an actor; I am a public property. I don't own myself; public owns me.
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There's comedy even in tragedy. There's comedy in life. And in 'Castle', we go for that comedy.
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To me, it's important to prove that this isn't just teenage kids' s**t and you should feel embarrassed when you're over forty and still doing it.
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The only politician in my family was my grandfather's grandfather, who was the mayor of Winnipeg from Jan. 1, 1917, until Jan. 5, 1917, because he lost the recount. So he was mayor of Winnipeg for four days.
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pp. 41-42
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The past is the best way to suppose what may come.
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I should have died in ambushes a hundred times.
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Maroon 5 are worldwide stars.
