Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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MotherMeMoviesBirthPayFifty

We will, as Americans, inhale another culture on a fork before we try their music or their art or even, God forbid, hang out with the actual people.

Andrew Zimmern

MusicGodArtCulturePeopleTry

The only thing about kissing anyone on screen is that forced intimacy is never pleasant. If you don't want to be kissing someone, it's hard to get over that barrier, and so there's a reluctance to be that close to someone.

Matthew Daddario

SomeoneYouWantNeverHardOver

I don't really hang out with a lot of celebrities.

Amos Lee

OutHangLotReallyCelebrities

When I set out to write crime fiction, I didn't think to myself, 'I'm going to model myself on Agatha Christie' or 'I am going to be a crime writer in the Christie tradition'.

Sophie Hannah

MyselfI AmThinkTraditionCrime

I am now using media as a tool to bring attention to marginalized people.

Rory Kennedy

I AmPeopleMediaAttentionNowAm

What we eat will tell everything when it comes to our bodies, our skin, our hair, how we feel, your endurance for things.

Rozonda Thomas

HairFeelEnduranceSkinWillEat

Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier.

Marya Mannes

MoneyEyeDesireMoreCashMay

When I fight someone who's not a good person, I want to beat him.

Jon Jones

GoodFightSomeoneGood PersonWant

I really love doing what I do, being an actor. It's the greatest. You can do it until you die.

Dennis Quaid

LoveYou Can Do ItDieDoingYou

I don't use the word 'artists' lightly.

Ciaran Hinds

ArtistsWordUseLightly

The NFL is the only sport where you can be on a team five years, and your contract's not guaranteed. You can go through the whole process of training camp, and then as soon as it's the season, it's a week-to-week job, and they can cut you at any moment, or you can get hurt at any moment. It's not like that in other sports.

Antonio Brown

SportsMomentJobTrainingTeamYou

Jeremy Scott reminds me of Harmony Korine, mixing all worlds and making them into one - you just never know what he's up to.

ASAP Ferg

MeYouHarmonyKnowNeverUp

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