"I didn't even think I would make it that long. I thought I would drug overdose, like Jimi Hendrix. I thank God every day to even be here."
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"The newspapers turn a blind eye to how they get their material as long as they have great photographs."
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"One must not be mean with affections; what is spent of the funds is renewed in the spending itself. Left untouched for too long, they diminish imperceptibly or the lock gets rusty; they are there all right but one cannot make use of them."
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"I always read what I write out loud, and I did that long before any radio thing. My editor finds that unusual."
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"I've followed freedom for a long time and I finally feel I've got more of it. People talk about the money that I've given up and the money that I've lost. But the knowledge and the wisdom that I've gotten from this experience is priceless."
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"Football is my job, not my life, but it's a job I'm going to give my all for as long as I'm in it."
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"One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!""
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"piety is like garlic: a little goes a long way."
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"I always feel bad for those who, in a sense, cede their authority to others, let others make major decisions about their life and actually believe them. When you're tiny, you have no choice. But as soon as your mind starts working, you pretty well figure it out. And you realize you're a hostage until you're old enough to leave. But as long as you have that goal - I will get out of here - you'll be OK."
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"It's ok if others share our ideas as long as they build upon them. It's called progress."
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"I cannot tell you how long it takes for your exercise to work. If you haven't seen any results in a year or six months you're doing something wrong."
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"If you're interested in a book that will steadily grow and sell for a very long time, I promise you I will give you that."
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"The entertainment industry and my place in it is a place where you burn brightly for as long as you can."
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"Carlos, are we in complete understanding with each other?” “Yeah,” I say. “As long as it’s not in your house and you don’t know about it, you’re okay with us messin’ around.” “I know you’re joking with me. You are joking with me, aren’t you?” “Maybe."
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"I saw you happy. Happier than you've been in a long time. With someone you like that much, the lows are as low as the highs are high."
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"No, the next time i kiss you it'll last a long, long time. And then when we're done you're gonna realize being turned on is not about experience"
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"were you sleeping?" He chuckles. "Not by a long shot. I was just tryin' to convince myself not to make a move on you."
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"We cannot take a single step toward heaven. It is not in our power to travel in a vertical direction. If however we look heavenward for a long time, God comes and takes us up."
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"The history of art is filled with people who did not live long enough to enjoy a sympathetic public, and their misery argues that criticism should try to speed justice."
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"Life is short, but the years are long."
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