You have to be aware. Like, I'm not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I'm not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I'm dancing now for 30 more years.
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Related When I say that I'm not dancing, people get it confused, like I'm not going to do anything o... ASTRO When I'm not dancing, I usually just like to keep it comfy. Even if I'm just going to dinner... MADDIE ZIEGLER I don't want to stand in front of a whole lot of fakeys. If I'm going to meet someone and sa... DAMIEN RICE I'm not going to throw chairs; I'm not going to cuss. I'm not going to do that kind of s... ANDRE WARD I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material ... SAM UNDERWOOD I'm kind of a morbid person. I'm very optimistic, but I also feel like I'm going to die ... BRIE LARSON If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether ... BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE I'm still having fun and as long as skiing is enjoyable, I'm going to continue to do it. BODE MILLER I don't want to have kids for like 10 years. I still have a lot to do. I don't even know if ... AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm like any other composer. If you give me five years to write a symphony, I'm still going ... DARREN CRISS I'm just having fun. I go in the studio, and I have no idea what I'm going to do, what I'... MARTIN GARRIX I'm not 'one of the guys.' I don't want to pretend to be one on stage. I'm not g... NATASHA LEGGERO I'm not that big a fan of sampling. But I feel like if I'm going to do it, I'm going to ... KID CUDI It's very hard to say I'm surrealist. It's like saying I'm poetic. It's not some... MICHEL GONDRY I'm not very good at going to parties and looking like I'm having fun. EDIE CAMPBELL I woke up one day and wanted to change my look. And I was like, 'Okay, what are you going to do ... CECE PENISTON Everything can be going well, but if I'm not writing, I'm not happy. When I'm writing we... AARON SORKIN When I'm rapping, like, a turn up song, I'm thinking about what the people want to hear; thi... TINK 'Dancing with the Stars' was a really great experience. People were definitely surprised tha... PAIGE VANZANT Don't forget, I'm 39. I didn't come here just for the money to impress myself. I'm n... JAROMIR JAGR Whatever I'm feeling, whatever I'm going through, whatever mood I'm in... If I'm fee... RIHANNA I actually like pole dancing! It gives you so much confidence. I never thought I'd do it, but no... TAYLOR SCHILLING I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel ... KAREN ELSON I'm not thinking about what needs to be on the radio. I'm not thinking about anything other ... BRIAN MCKNIGHT It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I ne... MARY MCDONNELL I'm determined not to start dressing like I'm 45 years old now that I'm a mum. ABBEY CLANCY I wouldn't want to create the impression that I wouldn't like the government of the United S... IBRAHIM HOOPER I don't like to read the Internet; I'm not aware of what's going on. VICTORIA LEGRAND I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure ... EMMA WATSON My mom always told me if I love what I'm doing, and I'm having fun, then just continue to do... SELENA GOMEZ I try not to be but I'm super-neurotic about diet. I'm neurotic about trying not to be neuro... GWEN STEFANI My body doesn't have a lot of curves; I have small breasts, I don't have hips - so I'm n... SARA SAMPAIO I'm, like, a compulsive eater. I'm going to be so fat when I'm older, it's ridiculou... ROBERT PATTINSON I just don't like to do a lot of the normal things expected of other artists. I'm not trying... DAMIEN RICE I'm going through a divorce now. This is the second one, and like baseball, I'm not gonna ge... BUDDY GUY I'm not going anywhere. You can print that wherever you want to. I'm here and I'm a Spur... TIM DUNCAN Tap dancing is like... it's equivalent to music, not only for the African American community, bu... SAVION GLOVER I'm a normal person. You say something about me, I'm going to say something back, funny or n... AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS You know, as a young child, I lay in my bedroom and I swore to myself then: 'I'm not going t... FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. I'm a very sensitive person. I do like to be respected. I'm very loyal. I like it to be a tw... JIM BROWN With the exception of octopus, I don't think I've met any food that I didn't like. And b... JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to b... KELSEA BALLERINI Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. ... BARBARA BOXER There's times when I'm cleaning the kitchen, and while I'm doing that, I'm singing a... COREY TAYLOR I'm not going to change; I'm going to keep grinding. I'm going to do all I can to win. EZEKIEL ELLIOTT Do I have a small movie in me? Yeah, probably, when I'm 60. But I'm not Hal Ashby, I'm n... BRETT RATNER I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me ea... GEORGE H. W. BUSH I don't run the triathlons anymore like I used to. I do leg work on the machines and do the bike... PAT BOWLEN I've got to tell you, I'm not really a tie man. I'll wear a tie if I have to: If I'm... TAMER HASSAN Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to ... NATE DIAZ I don't know how to not have fun. I'm dying and I'm having fun, and I'm going to kee... RANDY PAUSCH When I came out, I said, 'I'm going to be a proud gay artist.' I'm not going to be M... MARY LAMBERT I'm not going to be able to play it like somebody else. SAM J. JONES I would like to perform more in English. But there have to be many good things gathered for me to be... LUDIVINE SAGNIER I'm a bombshell, so I'm going to do me. If I want to go platinum, I'm going platinum. LIL MAMA I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so m... IRELAND BALDWIN You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud tha... MATHIAS RUST I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years tim... TINIE TEMPAH I'm not the most powerful. I'm not the fastest. I don't have the best arm. I don't h... BEN ZOBRIST I'm not going to be like a rapper and mention the people I'm talking about in my songs by na... AUSTIN CARLILE That's the thing I'm worst at: resting. I have to be forced to do it. Sometimes I think of l... RONDA ROUSEY If I'm enjoying something, I'd like to be able to just have it all. Frankly, that's the ... JASON BATEMAN I'm not OK dancing 90 percent. CARLA KORBES Now I'm going to show a side of me I haven't shown before. I'm going to be fierce. LA'PORSHA RENAE I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realis... GWEN STEFANI I don't sing. I played guitar for a while. I'm not great, I'm not Lenny Kravitz by any m... LIAM HEMSWORTH People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong o... PETE SAMPRAS For some reason, I think that I'm not doing enough work. People are like, 'You're on a s... ALDIS HODGE At this point in my life, I'm not going to spend a lot of time focusing on dissatisfaction with ... CHRISTINE QUINN I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up. LEE TREVINO I'm not Russell Crowe. I'm not going to do a period piece. KEVIN HART I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to b... TALIA SHIRE When I'm 70 or 80, I'm still going to be doing good climbs. It's going to be fun to the ... ALEX LOWE I have a family to support. And I'm not always going to be doing exactly what I want to do. PATRICK WARBURTON I'm going to be a fashion icon in a minute. I'm not going to do it in a corny manner. I have... ASAP ROCKY I'm not brave, I'm not fantastic. I'm like any other woman. I'm unhappy. I'm dif... SONIA RYKIEL Anytime I'm at a club or a party, I'm dancing from beginning to end. AGNES BRUCKNER I'm never going to apologize for having a lot of guy friends, and I always have. That happens, a... CAMILLA BELLE For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say... RONDA ROUSEY I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don... JANE PAULEY Acting feels different. I'm not sure exactly what that is, but it used to mean a lot more. Maybe... MEL GIBSON I'm not a very good swimmer, and every time I'm in the water, I'm constantly reminded of... TOM HOLLAND When I - when I was going to school, I knew how to read, write, add and subtract and I - I basically... MARK WAHLBERG I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like ... BRYANT GUMBEL I do not know a lot about football. I guess I'm a Patriots fan because I'm from Boston? But ... CALLIE THORNE I'm not considered as illegitimate as I once was. Because in a sense, I'm like lip cancer - ... THOMAS MCGUANE I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense ... WILLEM DAFOE I'm not going to talk like I know about politics, because I'm a total amateur, but maybe I c... BJORK I'm not really clear what the whole deal is with flags. I like my flag, but I wouldn't die f... EDDI READER What I'm really looking to do is retire undefeated; I'm not sure when the right time to reti... RONDA ROUSEY I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a r... J. COLE I don't have any fear of turning 30. But maybe that's because I know I'm never going to ... ALFIE ALLEN I'm always surrounded by good-looking guys, like Zac Efron, so I have to be with someone who'... ASHLEY TISDALE I have a flat tummy, but I'm not rock hard. If I'm going to be in a bikini, I'll train m... NINA DOBREV I just want to be successful. I'm not going to sit here and be like, 'I want to win a Grammy... LIL UZI VERT My wonderful editor, Jackie Onassis, asked me to write a book that I wanted to write. I said, 'L... JUDITH JAMISON I'm not saying that people have to listen to rock music. It's a great, cool thing and it can... FRANK BLACK I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll lik... VANESSA MARCIL Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going... JEREMY LIN I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of hav... AARON DOUGLAS
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