Paul McCartney Quotes
I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I want to have fun. I'm not interested in being a serious actor, because I think it's boring, and I think we've got plenty of them.
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I realized, 'Oh, it's easier to get what I want if I embrace the sex symbol thing.' Microphones are more in my face, and I can say things about the kids that I mentor and open more access to more doors.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
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My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
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I came up in the theater, and I learned pretty quickly that reading a review, whether it's good or bad, can strangely affect the next performances, because you're reacting to something that's been said about you. So I tend to avoid that stuff pretty studiously.
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I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
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I want to be my own person.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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I want to know that I gave my 100 percent, and even if it doesn't work, you know that you gave everything, and you don't have to look at it and say... I could have gave more - that would break my heart.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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I want to play in the WBC. That was one of my goals to represent my country.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.
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The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
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I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of the world experiences an earthquake. I sometimes wonder whether this subterranean sense of impending disaster is at least partly responsible for Silicon Valley's feverish, get-it-done-yesterday work norms.
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If your dad always has candy, how cool is he? Coolest dude in the world. My kids think I'm cool.
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The Cold War was waged in a particularly brutal and cynical way in Africa, and Africa seemed powerless to do anything to stop it.
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I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
