Carole King Quotes
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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The attitude and identity that we want to play with doesn't change.
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The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
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I like to discover new things.
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I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
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I don't weigh into politics.
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I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
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I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were better. I work alongside my dad, you see. I've thought that films were better since I was a kid.
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
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I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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I love trying new restaurants.
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Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you listening to a story on the radio? Like, what keeps you turning the pages in a book? What's the pleasure of it that's moving you forward, that's pulling you in and grabbing you and pulling you forward?
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I don't think I've ever not had a dark side. But one of the wonderful reasons why you go into this business is that half your life you live in a fantasy, which is somebody else's life. It's actually a great release because you're not having to deal with the itty-bitty bits of life.
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There's one rule that I have on my movies, which is that anything that you want to do, you can do. But! There's a flip side to that, which is that anything I want you to do, give it a try also.
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I've learned that you have to take responsibility for yourself in this game and lead yourself through it.
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Didgeridoo was something I picked up while I was on tour in Australia with Peter Gabriel in '93. I found out later that it's only meant to be played by men.
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I'm someone who is inspired by people who've spoken out about different racial and gender issues.
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Nothing could be more irrational than the idea that something comes from nothing.
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Tonight the light of love is in your eyes, But will you love me tomorrow?