Chris Rock Quotes
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The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.
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Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
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I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
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What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.
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I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
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I am passionate about what design can do - how far it can support the new ideas and the new ways of living of this 21st Century. Good design accelerates this exciting future where manufacturing is local, materials and processes are cradle to cradle, business models are both socially and financially driven.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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My eye is ever on those who love me.
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When you see results, you start to wonder, 'What would happen if I had oatmeal instead of sausage for breakfast?' You start to eat better because you feel better.
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If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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I love meat - I'm Cuban; I grew up eating meat, platanos, and arroz con pollo. I don't believe in starving yourself, but sometimes I do cleanses and diets to prepare for a role.
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Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.
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There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
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Obviously we had to study Shakespeare at school, but to be honest, I was not a fan. I found the language very difficult, and I didn't enjoy watching it or studying it. I auditioned five times for the Royal Shakespeare Company early on in my career, and I didn't even get past the first rounds.
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I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
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My whole life has been a lie.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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It's a little cheeky; growing up in Santa Fe was kind of a weird experience, because it's such a touristy town. So sometimes it feels a little like you're in a town that's just on display. You walk around downtown and all the shops are galleries or high end boutiques, so it can feel like you don't belong there even though you are from there.
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When I do stand-up, I'm basically doing a one-man show.
