Benny Green Quotes
We have fun, we listen to one another, we challenge one another, we trust one another. We're doing what we enjoy, and we're not just playing for each other, we're playing for the people.
Quotes to Explore
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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The world is too violent right now.
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I'm confident in who I am. I've come to a place in my life where I've accepted things that are me, as opposed to feeling pressure to explain myself to people around me. That's just the way I've always tried to be. It didn't change when I became a star.
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I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.
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It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every condition of frailty and disability and mortality that we see at later ages.
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I think whenever you see what may be the seeds of a third party, you need to be very skeptical because there's not a very good track record for third parties.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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'Wages Of Sin' was the first metal album I ever bought, and it was love at first listen.
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Sometimes being a survivor is the greatest compliment you can get in Hollywood.
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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I come from a farming culture, where we valued raw materials above all.
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We have fun, we listen to one another, we challenge one another, we trust one another. We're doing what we enjoy, and we're not just playing for each other, we're playing for the people.
