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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.

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There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.

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Dad always enjoyed sports, and he decided to join a Guadalajara gym to learn how to box. What he didn't realize was that they didn't teach boxing at that particular gym - they taught 'lucha libre.'

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As I grew up, Dad was more involved in training than promoting. He brought the same style to his training that he did to being a father - strong and strict.

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Wrestling just comes naturally to me. It wasn't like there was this moment where I said, 'This is what I'm going to do.' It's just what I did. It was my life.

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My kids are coming up in a different time then me. Interracial couples are of the norm. With me, it's about making sure my kids understand the importance of education and having opportunities that I didn't. My goal as a parent is to make sure they don't take what they have for granted.

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I'm trying to do what Eddie Murphy did for his generation. You have to show people, 'I'm different. I'm not just a comedian.' I'm trying to become a rock star.

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After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather.

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I just got so fed up with the bad vibes. I didn't care if it was the Beatles; I was getting out.
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I chose to embrace the spirit of my mother, who, though she had too many of her own dreams denied, deferred, and destroyed, she still instilled in me, her child, that I could have dreams and that I did have a responsibility and the power.

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I might be out of the league if I didn't have a guy like K.G. to show me the ropes and a coach like Doc Rivers.

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I cut grass, I did yard work, I did roofing, I cleaned basements to take care of my family.

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I didn't grow up in a household where dinner conversation was, 'How did the market do today?'

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The hardest thing that I had to do every day as a working single parent was child care, to have to leave my child with people that I did not know and hope everything was OK, that was the most painful part of every day.

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You can blame outside factors or make excuses about why things didn't work out, but that doesn't change anything.

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When I look at my life, I see that I wanted to be free of the physical plane, the psychological plane, and when I got free of those I didn't want to go anywhere near them.

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God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us.
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There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it.

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All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reackoned on God being with them.

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It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.

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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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I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced.

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I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.

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We're African-American and we work together as a family, so people assume we're like the Jacksons. But I didn't have parents using me to get out of a bad situation.

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Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.

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All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn't see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying

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My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like 'Destiny's Child's', so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line. I was adamant about not putting my name on something that I didn't love.

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There are a lot of things I never did, because I believe in watching those true Hollywood stories and I see how easy it is to lose track of your life.

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When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it.

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I didn't really have a mentor, but I have always definitely been inspired by the '70s - the Stones, Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg.

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My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I've turned down many things that I just didn't believe in.

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You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything in your factory and hire someone to protect against this because of the work the rest of us did.

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Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent.

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I graduated law school nine months pregnant and didn't take a job.

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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.

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I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.

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Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

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I'm a nomad. A Jewish road warrior. I do not have a concept of home. I wish I did. But I live with the idea that we have to get out of town before dawn.

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Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did you do that?' But in the end, I can't regret them because I met amazing people. There was always something that was worth it.

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I met Nelson Mandela, and I really didn't know what to say. It was years ago at a benefit. I was just in awe of this man because of what he'd done.

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I haven't spoken to my wife in years. I didn't want to interrupt her.

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My wife is always trying to get rid of me. The other day she told me to put the garbage out. I said to her I already did. She told me to go and keep an eye on it.

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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.

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But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.

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My parents took me to see plays, starting from when I was very little. Oftentimes, I was too young to understand. I don't know what my parents were thinking - 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' when I was eight years old, that kind of thing. So lots of times, I didn't understand what was going on, but I just loved the sound of dialogue.

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My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.

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Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

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I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

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I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show.

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