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“It's amazing to me that some kids are surprised to find out Indians are still alive.”
“My method of helping someone is saying, 'Wow, you look amazing. Let me help you look even better.' I think tearing someone down is an awful thing to do. It has a lasting impression on people.”
“People never cease to amaze me.”
“It is amazing to me that so little is still known about the Trail of Tears or the lives of the Cherokees themselves.”
“It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.”
“Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.”
“I cured with the power that came through me.”
“All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.”
“The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.”
“When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Olympics, that sealed it: I was the champ.”
“You know what I want? The answer is, I truly don't know what I want. I don't want to do a television series. I want to do dramas as well as comedies, but I have no idea what kind or in what order. ...”
“The people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that.”
“For my very first movie, 'Roger and Me,' I made it as part of my deal with Warner Brothers that the four people that were evicted in that film, that Warner Brothers would house - would pay their mo...”
“There's not going to be a 'Rescue Me' movie. Not a chance.”
“You have no idea how many doors closed on me and how many adults were either initially reluctant to take a chance working with me or who outright laughed at me behind my back.”
“A lot of people, given the chance, would blow up everything, and you and me.”
“Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.”
“'Homefront' was written by Sylvester Stallone. He actually wrote it for himself, which is, for me, an amazing privilege: To be handed a script by Sly that he wrote for himself, that he asked me to do.”
“I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.”
“'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that would look like or sound like. It allowed people to see that potential.”
