James Brown Quotes
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
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I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do primary exercises. Squats work over 60 percent of your muscle mass in your body. The hang cleans work on my explosive movement, which is essential for success.
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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The combination of the CGI, 3-D, and sound effects, it's just impossible to separate them. It gives you a more immersive experience, and I prefer that.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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Real quality means making sure that people are proud of the code they write, that they're involved and taking it personally.
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I think most actors feel an obligation to do right by the people they're playing.
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We could give 'Take That' a run for their money.
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It has that thing - the imagination, and the feeling of happy excitement- I knew when I was a kid.
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It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!
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My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.
