General quotes
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There isn't a country I ain't touch in Africa. I just came back from South of France, I toured China, Japan, wherever you name, 60,000 people come out to see Fat Joe.
DJ Premier, this guy is like a god, a walking god. Guru, he put it down legendary.
The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story', words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.
If you really analyze my music, there is a lot of violence in my music because the Bronx, at the era and time I was coming up, was almost equivalent to how a 'Braveheart' or 'Gladiator' movie would be.
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.
Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.
Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.
I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor.
By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.
Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.
Chemotherapy is brutal. The goal is pretty much to kill everything in your body without killing you.
My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want to go.
I am trying to do the best work I possibly can and making movies that will have resonance for years to come. I think if you try for an Oscar or a goal like that, the more people are going to see it as transparent. It's not on my radar. If it happens, great, but I'm happy to continue working as I am, really.
Drugs? Every one has a choice and I choose not to do drugs.
I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand.
With Romeo and Juliet, you're talking about two people who meet one night, and get married the same night. I believe in love at first sight-but it hasn't happened to me yet.
I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for them to come.
