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Related If it's a good song and it fits me, that's what I'm going to do, I'm not out there t... GEORGE STRAIT I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I... RYAN GOSLING I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, on... DAN SAVAGE I'm at my best when people are depending on me. If it's just on me and I don't have noth... VON MILLER I just do what's comfortable for me, whether it's getting fresh haircuts, or the clothes tha... LANCE GROSS I just umpire. That's what I've done. That's all I can do. I'm one of the fortunate ... DOUG HARVEY I live my life and play my music, and I don't really seek out other people's approval or acc... KENNY G For me, a show's a show. I try to put on the best show I can for whatever audience or time slot ... BRANTLEY GILBERT English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, i... YAEL NAIM If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that... OZWALD BOATENG It's a great stretch for me to do my game show. It's very hard. It's not me at all. The ... BEN STEIN Success is a terrible thing and a wonderful thing. If you can enjoy it, it's wonderful. If it st... GENE WILDER To be labelled a cheat - it's not fair. If I'm a cheat, then prove I'm a cheat or just l... MO FARAH For me, I'm just trying to be the best at what I do. I'll wave an Asian American flag if I g... CHAD HUGO I'm not sure what the UFC's agenda is when it comes to me. It's their show, their press.... NATE DIAZ I'm just so used to music videos or live TV, so to really see something that's scripted and ... MAREN MORRIS I'm a sports fanatic. It's hard for me to commit to the weekly, episodic nature of televisio... JAMES RODAY Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like some... BURNING SPEAR I always think of the live show first, where the song is gonna go in the show. That's why they a... JASON MRAZ As far as the Jets go, I'm competing to play. It will be a heated competition between Kellen and... MARK SANCHEZ Sometimes I'm doing a big movie, or sometimes I'm doing a TV show, but as an actor, it's... HIROYUKI SANADA I'm a romantic, but I'm not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what ... ZOOEY DESCHANEL I'm a Scrabble nut, and I need something to do while I'm travelling. Scrabble keeps me occup... SUZI QUATRO If I feel that I'm not able to do my best work - whether that's my own fault or as a result ... J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I always like to play roles where I either love the character or think that it's a story that I ... TAMMY BLANCHARD I'm in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I d... DARYL HALL If you want proof that 'Catfish' was real, just put me in an audition room and watch me fall... NEV SCHULMAN I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around th... JIM CARREY I am very excited - it's a big opportunity for me to play for Manchester United, a new challenge... HENRIKH MKHITARYAN For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I ... MARC ALMOND I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box - and that's very easy t... LAURA BENANTI If you tell me I can't do something, that's the worst thing to tell me. And that's what ... GURINDER CHADHA When I'm auditioning for something, if it's not me, I really hope the part doesn't go to... RACHEL KELLER The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... KELSEA BALLERINI I'm just myself. That's the best way to put it. POST MALONE Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to g... VILLE VALO The Pulitzer has nothing to do with me; it's more about people's perceptions of me, whatever... DAVID LINDSAY-ABAIRE It's how I'm wired. If I'm not the best at something, it ticks me off, and I want to wor... CARSON WENTZ It seems to me that it's every man's obligation to make what contribution he can. You live e... ROD MCKUEN I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it. It's about accepting who ... HUNTER HAYES My dad always told me, 'I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it&... BRUCE DICKINSON It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this be... IGGY AZALEA If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The cl... DANA HILL My thing is to execute the given play, execute the game plan to the best of my ability. If the optio... CAM NEWTON I'm always looking to the next thing. There are always hurdles, whether it's the White House... JIMMY KIMMEL It's really annoying for me. That's not what I'm playing for, to be the face of the NBA ... STEPHEN CURRY I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a cert... PAIGE VANZANT I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I ... JIMI HENDRIX I strictly want to beat every opponent I face, whether it's for a title or for a small show. The... PAIGE VANZANT Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worrie... CRISTIANO RONALDO I like skateboarding. I'm here on this planet to skateboard; I feel this is what God wants me to... RYAN SHECKLER Anytime I audition for something, it's always a question of whether or not the people I'm au... ADAM PALLY It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I... ELMORE LEONARD I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - j... JERRY RICE When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me... ZACH GALIFIANAKIS I'm certainly thankful for what the Cubs did for me. I respect their organization. It's the ... BRUCE SUTTER The best way to do that is to pick up a new instrument or an instrument that you don't typically... SERJ TANKIAN Orlando's a part of me. The next guy's a part of me. And the next guy's a part of me. Th... SHEMAR MOORE And I like to keep whatever is mine remaining that way. It's a funny little game to play and it&... KRISTEN STEWART My goal has always been to play golf, and play it well. In the end, that's what I am, a golfer. ... FRED COUPLES I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I... CHARLIE HADEN It takes an entire book to tell you what it was like. To see Robert De Niro play your father - it... NICK FLYNN For me, I've learned that the best thing is to focus on the team you play for and yourself and w... SIDNEY CROSBY I basically taught myself how to sing and play by copying records, and that's just how it was fo... SUSANNA HOFFS The biggest thing for me is the passion that I've always had for hockey. I remember growing up, ... SIDNEY CROSBY I'm fortunate: I can play as long as I want to play. There's no coach or trainer who is goin... LLEYTON HEWITT All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and e... BARRY LEVINSON I haven't been brought down because people are focused on who I'm dating, what I'm eatin... GARRETT CLAYTON I cannot save the world; that's not what I'm trying to do. I guess I'm just trying to wa... MARY J. BLIGE 'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to pla... RANDY NEWMAN I just play, that's all. When I'm in the field, I always connect with what I'm doing. I ... ADOLFO CAMBIASO I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'... KATE DICAMILLO The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so gr... CHRIS EVANS That's why we have practice rounds. We make the adjustments as we go around, try and find out ho... GREG NORMAN Sometimes, all the interviews, those are the toughest thing for me, but once you really start to do ... INBEE PARK I don't even think of it as a strategy. It's me in my element; it's my forte. Me being w... STORMZY I can't stand to watch anything that I'm in. I tear it apart. The worst thing you can do is ... ELIAS KOTEAS Usually I'm pretty myopic. It's hard for me to multi-task, so to speak. If I'm in a show... IDINA MENZEL As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the... 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It's like either commit and g... PAUL WALKER I went to a theater arts school, so I'm interested in many different projects, whether it be fil... DEREK HOUGH What you come to discover is, it isn't how you get there, it's that you get there. If that... CHARLIE SHEEN I have to feel myself doing what's right. If I'm the arbiter of that instead of letting the ... TIM COOK People hate me for whatever reasons they come up with, or they hate me because their friends said th... RYAN SHECKLER Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that... LEBRON JAMES When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point... DINAH MANOFF I prefer to connect with fans from the stage. Like, I don't have a Twitter page, or anything lik... NATE RUESS You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There'... EMINEM I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do. MICKEY MANTLE It's such a cliche thing to say. I want to choreograph, I want to direct, I want to act, I want ... DEREK HOUGH I'm that person who says, 'No matter what the problem is, there's a solution.' That&... MIRANDA KERR Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm... LIONEL MESSI
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PAUL THEROUX The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on th... PAUL KURTZ As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often ... PAUL JOHNSON The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea. PAUL REVERE Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game. PAUL RODRIGUEZ A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key. PAUL VALERY As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence... PAUL ROBESON The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem... RON PAUL Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conc... RON PAUL Things changed with the discovery of neutron stars and black holes - objects with gravitational fiel... PAUL DAVIES The Republican Party's history is rich and chock full of emancipation and black history. RAND PAUL Big and oppressive government has long been the enemy of freedom, something black Americans know all... RAND PAUL My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tr... PAUL FEIG I love Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath and Guns N' Roses and AC/DC. PAUL DANO Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble. PAUL HARRIS Now, actors get so familiarized with Eastern Europe. I never imagined I'd get as familiar with B... PAUL GIAMATTI Putin must be punished for violating the Budapest Memorandum, and Russia must learn that the U.S. wi... RAND PAUL A capitalist economy hums when leading businessmen are bubbling with animal spirits and are prepared... PAUL JOHNSON Real change occurs from the bottom up; it occurs person to person, and it almost always occurs in sm... PAUL HAWKEN I don't care if you're a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American... RAND PAUL I can still remember the feel in my hand of that most wonderful American coin ever minted, a nickel ... PAUL ENGLE Since I do not believe that there should be different recommendations for people living in the Bronx... PAUL FARMER The drink? Yes, I've had tough times in my life, especially the last year, regarding my ex-wife,... PAUL GASCOIGNE The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades,... PAUL FARMER Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of des... PAUL RICœUR Speaking personally as a filmmaker, I think encoded in Bond are a series of values about Britain, ab... PAUL GREENGRASS