Freddie Mercury Quotes
I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.
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When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
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I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
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You need to let your hair produce its own oils and be healthy.
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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I find television, and particularly live television, very romantic: the idea that there is this small group of people, way up high, in a skyscraper in the middle of Manhattan, beaming this signal out into the night.
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I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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In 2009, I traveled to South Sudan with my organization PSI. While there, I visited a local school and met with a group of children who had formed a water club. The group learned about how to treat their drinking water and use proper hygiene practices, such as washing their hands before eating or after going to the bathroom.
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Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
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Little Walter and Muddy Waters were incredible. And Bo Diddley was doing some great stuff, too.
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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn't collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others.
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Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big.
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O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless... of cities filled with the foolish; what good amid these, O me, O life?
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I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.
