Up Quotes
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Like it or not, Jesse Ventura is a Navy SEAL. He did the pushups and put up with the cold water, just like the rest of us.
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Every culture is different in terms of what is taboo and what is acceptable. I grew up in Singapore, where people are very mindful of that. One can see that as restriction or as consideration for a fellow person living within a shared environment.
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The most realistic blood I've seen is when Marlon Brando gets beat up in On The Waterfront.
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Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children.
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What I love about Indiana Jones is he always bites off slightly more than he can chew. The guy he's fighting is always slightly tougher than he is, but he just refuses to give up. And that's what makes Indiana Jones a hero: not his superpowers, but his refusal to be beaten.
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Those first big concerts we played as 'Throwing Copper' started to really reach people worldwide - I think we played our first big arena show at the George Estate basketball arena down in Atlanta. I remember showing up and standing on stage and just being like, 'I can't believe this is going to be full of people. This is huge.'
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I grew up with a father who didn't wear a watch, and this has permanently marked my relationship with time.
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The dog looked up through its hairy yashmak and farted.
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Athletics are not my wheelhouse because sports were mean to this uncoordinated kid growing up, a 6-foot-2 14-year-old who never could do a layup.
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I've lost bags all over the world and had cases end up in London, Frankfurt, Los Angeles and Miami.
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Who would have ever thought that I'd end up saying that I want to be an all-around entertainer? But that's what I want to be.
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We all grew up aware of Agatha Christie; there is no writer more prolific than her in England.
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I don't like the idea of having to reproduce a recorded song live that I sing. I have enough to do on stage. I'm really busy up there, and I'm really busy with everything I have to do for every show. Add having to worry about my voice and singing lead on a song or two, that's not something I necessarily want to do.
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I haven't shut up, I think, since I was born. I tend to talk a lot, and I sing constantly, and I know that it can be kind of annoying, but I would say I sound a lot like my mom.
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It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
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Growing up in a specific area has a certain sociological and economic reason, so I'm interested in using myself as a case study to look as those things.
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My hardcover sales are 17% down in books but up 400% in electronics.
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Music and dance is part of everything in New Orleans. So I grew up appreciating it all.
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Being teased and losing my self value eventually ended up inspiring me to be a better version of myself.
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Enrichment happened to be my favorite time of day in the Children's Zoo, since it offered relief from the security-guard-esque standing around that makes up most of a zookeeper's day.
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The audience fills me back up, definitely.
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But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.
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With this show [Stand-Up Revolution ], I loved the idea that I would be picking the talent that goes on, not the network. It was me handpicking people who might not have gotten the chance to be on TV. So, I thought it was real cool that I was putting people up there.
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I'm an honest, hardworking conservative leader who will stand up to Washington and fight for Nebraska.
