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CHUCK LEAVELL Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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EDEN HAZARD Europe is kind of fragmented. Africa is nascent; we've made a few investments, including four in...
DAVE MCCLURE Sometimes I can't believe I'm going to be 60. I always say there's no point moaning abou...
TWIGGY I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was...
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TINIE TEMPAH I thought we didn't play 60 minutes, we played about 50 minutes.
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PARIS-MICHAEL KATHERINE JACKSON If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead...
LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written.
MAC DAVIS I don't buy into you're on the slag heap when you're 40 or 50 or 60 or 70 or whatever.
JOAN COLLINS A lot of rookies hit the wall after 50 or 60 games.
ANDREW BOGUT I expend a lot of energy in my 50-60 minutes of cardio and strength training every day.
DAVID H. MURDOCK I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip s...
FIONA APPLE First of all, I only get 50 percent of it, because, I mean, the galleries get 50 and 60 percent. I m...
ANTHONY QUINN I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.
KEVIN BACON I never really focus on writing for other people, to be honest. Every song I've ever written was...
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ISRAEL CRUZ I remember watching films in my teenage years, and you'd be in love with Leonardo DiCaprio, and ...
LYKKE LI Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I&...
DELTA GOODREM I would say we'll have a 50 to 60 percent loss in squash currently planted.
BRIAN RAYFIELD What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, wh...
DAVE PELZER I'd rather not, but if it will help the club, I'll do it. My ankle injury still bothers me s...
BILL BUCKNER Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
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JODIE FOSTER At $50 to $60 a share, that was probably the right currency to buy high-flying tech companies. For c...
BRUCE HYMAN The fact is, the Middle East has been going crazy for 50, 60, 70 years. So it's not like, 'O...
MAZ JOBRANI For a long time, it was like I was part of some special forces unit: I'd land, meet everyone, fi...
JOHN C. REILLY On the average we got 50-60 centimeters (20-24 inches).
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JEFFREY ZELDMAN I should have been dead 50, 60 years ago. God just wasn't ready for me. Because I used to raise ...
DAVID EDWARDS Well, at the risk of being repetitious, we're gonna do another song in the key of D.
BOB WEIR Wayne and Drake, it takes them so long to do a song. I understand why, because they want it to be pe...
YOUNG THUG I don't have any ambitions as an actor. I felt very uncomfortable doing it. The first take every...
EVAN GLODELL In the past, my process would start with a sample of another song, and I'd chop it up and use th...
G-EAZY You know. I'll try anything. I'll do anything. I'll explore. Try different takes. All th...
COLIN FARRELL I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through scho...
J. D. PARDO I'd love to go back to Broadway; I'd love to do animation; I'd love to do hair and make-...
BROOKE ELLIOTT I was a stay at home mom so I could raise my three girls. It can take anywhere from 50-60 hours to d...
ANDREA WARD I grew up in some suburb, I'd come out with a song about potholes in my lawn.
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. For 50 or 60 years, Kentucky has dominated this league. You can't expect every year for them to do w...
BILLY DONOVAN I'd love to cover an 'Incubus' song. I don't think anybody in a cowboy hat on a coun...
DUSTIN LYNCH When coal came into the picture, it took about 50 or 60 years to displace timber. Then crude oil was...
REX TILLERSON I think of myself as no more than 60. What I could do at 60, I can still do now.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I don't want to turn 50 and say, 'Gosh, I wish I'd lived in that part of the world for a...
CHARLIE TROTTER Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it ...
JOHN MAYER Sometimes I'll sing the same verse through the entire song, because the other verses aren't ...
TOM ARAYA I like to nap. I do like to sleep. Sometimes I sleep in between takes.
JODIE FOSTER Are there parts that are going to go up 50, 60 percent? Probably.
KATHLEEN GUZI He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.
EDWIN EDWARDS If I'd known how much packing I'd have to do, I'd have run again.
HARRY S TRUMAN People say, 'Gee, you do a lot of mafia movies.' I think I've done two, out of 60.
JAMES CAAN I'd love to collaborate and write a song with Will Gallagher from Oasis. I think he's a grea...
TAYLOR MOMSEN My perspective was always being on a number one show doesn't mean anything if I'm not still ...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.
DANIEL BALDWIN People tell me I look mournful. They say, 'Cheer up, Dan, it's not that bad!' Sometimes ...
DANIEL RADCLIFFE I just did a film in which I had to be a dancer and I was able to do all kinds of extraordinary thin...
JANE SEYMOUR I don't think I'd like to be a different person. But I do sometimes see my cats lolling abou...
CAMERON DOKEY I don't think radio is selling records like they used to. They'd hawk the song and hawk the ...
HERB ALPERT The Fat Mattress consisted of people I'd played with before joining the 'Experience and it w...
NOEL REDDING When the hospital sends for me, when the ambulance comes and I ease my way out of the world, I'd...
ELAINE STRITCH It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you...
LAWRENCE DURRELL I'd perform in the mirror; I'd pretend to do interviews. I'd practice my autograph for h...
FLEUR EAST It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Who takes 11/2 hours to watch 60 Minutes?
ANNE ROBINSON The search engines tell us about 50 to 60 percent of their traffic is going to adult sites.
MARK TIARRA We've sold two thirds of our Steelers T-shirts already. And we've sold 50 or 60 Terrible Towels.
MICHELE LENARDO I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd ...
STONE GOSSARD Sometimes all I have to comfort me is a song,
and sometimes a song is the only thing that will comfo...
RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON I played the Buick at Flint with Tiger and he was air mailing me 50 to 60 yards every shot.
FRED FUNK I like coming to work every day and hanging out with 50 or 60 people who are a lot of fun to be arou...
BRENT SPINER I'd like to think I'd never do a gratuitous fart joke.
HAROLD RAMIS I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd bett...
COLIN TREVORROW We see people on the roadways talking on the phone, checking their stocks, checking scores, fussing ...
JACQUELINE GLASSMAN Sometimes I'd have breakfast in Guatemala and go to sleep in Mexico.
ADRIA ARJONA At primary school, me and my best friend used to do D.I.Y. assemblies, and we'd do it as many ti...
JESS GLYNNE If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who d...
WILL SMITH If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it's worth several million dollars. Just one song! A...
JEWEL I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hour...
NICHOLAS SPARKS I'd be happy to live till 80 as long as I was comfortable and in good health. Mind you, ask me a...
BONNIE TYLER I'll fly Away took place in the 50's and 60's in America's South, and there are a co...
JEREMY LONDON For certain people after 50, litigation takes the place of sex.
GORE VIDAL I'd want it to be really special to both of us, but I'm a huge fan of 'At Last' as a...
MARY LAMBERT I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet.
JACK WHITTAKER There was no such thing as production at Starday. We'd go in with the band, we'd go over the...
GEORGE JONES I get an audience involved, personally involved, in a song because I'm involved myself. It's not som...
FRANK SINATRA I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and...
AMY WINEHOUSE We've always believed in Dan Brown's exceptional talent as an author. Everyone in publishing knows t...
ADAM ROTHBERG Where is this great love for rock and roll that existed for 50 or 60 years?
BILLY CORGAN When I've produced a song, I try to record a vocal over it, and sometimes it becomes really hard...
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And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle...
AARON HILL All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not ...
NAPOLEON HILL Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don'...
NAPOLEON HILL Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools ...
NAPOLEON HILL The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is goin...
NAPOLEON HILL What, then, of the priest's iconic representation of Christ at the altar? If there is no specificall...
WESLEY HILL If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.
STUART HILL Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
NAPOLEON HILL Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been do...
NAPOLEON HILL Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.
NAPOLEON HILL One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. Love is whimsical and temperamental. Its nature is...
NAPOLEON HILL Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
NAPOLEON HILL There are no limitations to the mind except those that we acknowledge.
NAPOLEON HILL No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at lea...
NAPOLEON HILL Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.
NAPOLEON HILL Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get olde...
GRANT HILL Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
NAPOLEON HILL Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.
NAPOLEON HILL The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponde...
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