It’s so easy to conform and to follow. It’s very difficult to be rebellious and live by what you believe is right. And to make decisions and to take the consequences. Very few people do.
BO DEREKLife has played some funny tricks on me and taken me on a wild ride. How did I ever get into this wonderful mess that is my life?
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I played a definite part in it. I guess the things that I played in films and the way the nudity and the love scenes were handled were really different.
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Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
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Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing – it’s something so impersonal really.
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When you look at women who have had plastic surgery, they have lost something – usually an expression, something unique to their face.
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I think a lot of my girlfriends growing up gave themselves up to any boy who paid attention to them. I think young women now are a lot more particular. They pick and choose.
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It is inconceivable that, in the richest nation in the world, we have 30 million people at risk of hunger. I believe that, if we truly make a commitment as a nation, we can defeat hunger.
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I hate to run. I never, ever run.
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I think a high school girl hitchhiking is stupid. It was dangerous then and it’s dangerous now.
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I found that whatever interested me in life, I could pretty much pick up the phone, call somebody, and all of a sudden be in the middle of it.
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I’m getting to the place where I can sort of go through airports now and there’s no hysteria. I can go places alone even. But at the same time, if you get in trouble, you can find somebody in your age group who might recognize you.
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We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much different than films. It depends on the television show but much of television today is as good or better than most films.
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I love Spain. I go back two or three times a year usually to visit friends and ride horses.
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I travel a lot. A lot, a lot. I don’t have a single passport that doesn’t have extra pages on it.
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Life has played some funny tricks on me and taken me on a wild ride. How did I ever get into this wonderful mess that is my life?
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I was alone for five years. Having a love is a gigantic bonus in life, but I wasn’t unhappy when I was single, either.
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