Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Back in the day, when the D.J. would be playing a record, I'd be on the mic trying to hype up the crowd. So once Public Enemy became a rap group, I decided that that's the role that I wanted to take on. I wanted to be the one that was hyping, because I've always been good at it. I can hype up any crowd.
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What people are looking for are candidates and representatives that are going to work hard, tell it like it is. I'm unafraid to do things when it doesn't poll well.
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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.
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Fashion is capitalism, and it will be fixed by what the market demands.
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I'm not a very fast-paced person.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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If you want to provoke, you should provoke someone who is stronger than you, otherwise you are misusing your power.
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How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
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We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
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It's interesting to see what people are saying about me. I like keep up with the latest rumors! A while back there was a rumor that I was going to do a film with Demi Moore about the takeover of Commodore computers!
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One good thing about TV Land is you're always surrounded by people who know what they're doing, in terms of your fellow actors.
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Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind.
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Feel ashamed of my generation. We've let down our children and their children.
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I was always a fan of the old-style comics. I loved vaudeville. I loved Milton Berle, Dick Shawn, Phyllis Diller, Don Rickles, Charlie Callas, all those guys. Hilarious. I love the Bing Crosby and Bob Hope movies, and Abbott & Costello. My television influences were 'Monty Python's Flying Circus,' 'Benny Hill,' and 'Hee Haw.'
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A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.
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One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales.
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A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.
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'Star Wars' came out when I was seven. It was so different from anything else, like peeking into the land of Oz. All you wanted to do was see it again and go back and see more of it. That feeling is not easy to reproduce.
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Assume nobody else has any idea what they're doing, either.
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What i do in my personal time is about me. if other people dont agree, then it doesn't matter 'cos it's my opinion and that's what counts at the end of the day.
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The past does not influence me; I influence it.
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Young people have a right to optimism, and rightly so; human beings have grown and developed and accomplished wonderful feats in the world. But what mires me in pessimism is the fact that so much of life is pain and sorrow and willful ignorance and violence, and pushing back against that tide takes so much effort, so much steady fight. It's tiring.
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Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.
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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.