Chris Penn Quotes

Boxing's not a career for anyone: it doesn't last long enough to be a career.

Chris Penn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 10, 1965 - January 24, 2006

Topics

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I am the complete opposite of my old friend, lovely John Peel, God rest his soul. He had rooms of records; I haven't got one.

Jimmy Savile

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Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else.

Joanne Harris

ChildrenFocusYourselfWorldThink

I'm a country boy, and we're the product of our upbringing. As a boy, I was told that men don't cry.

Andrea Bocelli

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I'm generally happy, although my kids and wife may sometimes argue with that.

John McEnroe

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I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother's salary for a year. My mom said, 'We can't afford it.' So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

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Karate probably gave me an incredibly deep awareness of all the parts of me, my flexibility, and the nimble qualities I'm doing, even if they're unconscious.

Simon Helberg

MeDeepDoingAwarenessFlexibility

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

Simon Sinek

DecisionMoneyResultShort-Term

I always had a thin frame, but when you hit 40 and eat french fries three days in a row, it's like, 'What happened?'

Tracee Ellis Ross

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We all like all kinds of music. Like, I love Shania Twain.

Rozonda Thomas

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No matter how busy I am, I find time to read, day and night.

Lucio Tan

TimeDayI AmNightBusyFind

I continue to enjoy looking for stories, and trying to do the best job I can reporting and writing them.

Bob Greene

BestJobWritingLookingEnjoy

I obviously irritate people. I obviously antagonise them.

Peter Greenaway

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