Eric Burdon Quotes
OK, I've had a life of sort of success, some people know who I am but a lot of people don't. I feel the need to change that still.
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I honestly can't describe what goes on in my head when I'm out there. People who don't wrestle can't possibly understand it. When I'm in the ring, I don't feel any pain. I'm in another world out there.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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I was an expert horseman.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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I had an Indiana Jones fedora that I loved. I don't know what happened to it. I don't know where it went. Wish I had it back. Whoever's got it, you suck.
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Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a film by that name in 1907, but, unlike his earlier adaptations of Verne, Melies' version bears no resemblance to the book.
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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.
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From a social point of view, it's beneficial that homeownership encourages commitment to a given town or city. But, from an economic point of view, it's good for people to be able to leave places where there's less work and move to places where there's more.
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I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.
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There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate Gilad Shalit.
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To me, what makes an artist is a unique personality that they're not afraid to let show.
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OK, I've had a life of sort of success, some people know who I am but a lot of people don't. I feel the need to change that still.
