Charles Atlas Quotes
My system uses no apparatus. The resistance of your own body is the best and safest apparatus.
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I don't have a problem with recognition... It's very, very rarely about who I am, it's always, 'I love your work.'... It's always in relation to my work, which I think is a really lucky thing to have happen as opposed to, 'Oh, you're a famous personality.'
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I'm not an ultra-libertarian who thinks there shouldn't be insider-trading laws at all.
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I didn't see Dr. No for a year, but I liked it when I saw it. It was a fun movie. I don't like the Bond movies now. I hate special effects.
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That's the great thing with the WWE. They want you to be like John Cena, they want you to be like The Rock, and they definitely give you that platform.
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I could scrape water off horses all day long. That would never get boring.
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We never broke up. As long as I'm living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.
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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
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You're on your own with the book. And while you are writing fiction, you're spending all this time with people who don't actually exist, which is just madness.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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The best teachers that I had were always the ones I never wanted to disappoint.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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When we started off it was all nervous energy and we probably played everything twice as fast as we do now.
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You can't win unless you learn how to lose.
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I always think that struggle can bring out the best in people - or the worst.
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I have spent my career fighting to make Oregon a place where everyone can thrive.
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I like Obama. I don't know who could do a better job. He's got an incredibly tough situation, and a good heart and mind. I'd like to see him rally support a little better.
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I do think I know more about clothes than any 500 designers, because there's nothing like wearing them. You buy them, you study them, and you start to understand how they're crafted.
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But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.
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Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.
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In the life of nations, what in the last resort decides questions is a kind of Judgment Court of God... Always before god and the world the stronger has the right to carry through what he wills.
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If animals could speak, mankind would weep.
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I basically taught myself how to DJ, but I've been inspired by DJs throughout my whole career. I have some good friends that would hook us up with music. You learn some little things here and there from each DJ and you just take it and put your own style into to it.
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Star Wars is one of a handful of films that changed the zeitgeist forever.
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My system uses no apparatus. The resistance of your own body is the best and safest apparatus.
