Mary-Louise Parker Quotes

In college, my teachers were usually after me for going after comedy too much, leaning too much in that direction.

Mary-Louise Parker

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The hits and the misses. I just want to keep the at-bats solid.

Jimmy Smits

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We once did six tours of America in 15 months.

John Bonham

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There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers.

John Oliver

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Anyone can be James Dean for a day.

Michael Bastian

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I would rather die early than enter Malacanang.

Rodrigo Duterte

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When I first met Alan Parker, who directed 'Angel Heart,' he'd heard so many horror stories about me that he was literally scared to death of me. Right away, he sat me down and said, 'I'm very scared of you. I've heard you're a very bad boy.'

Mickey Rourke

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Tennis has to become everything to you if you're going to make it to the top. You have to live it.

Monica Seles

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I fight like Bruce Lee. I train in his style of kung fu, wing chun. It's all about fighting with controlled power, so you learn to punch correctly.

Lucy Griffiths

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Each experience I go through - marriage, my public life, my personal life - I'm learning as I go.

Jason Sudeikis

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When people are funny, I like to let them know that they're funny. There's so much negativity, it's cool to get some positivity out there.

Dolph Ziggler

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I didn't take the typical path and go to college after high school. Instead, I saved up money from teaching dance classes and moved to L.A. But my family was so supportive - I never felt pressure from them. It's crucial to find a support system, even if it's not your family.

Dianna Agron

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I went to the school of hard knocks.

Debbie Reynolds

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