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“I never weigh myself. But if I put my trousers on and they don't do up, then I don't eat until I can.”

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Charlie Watts, born on June 2, 1941, is a renowned British jazz drummer, best known for his role in The Rolling Stones. His musical style has had a profound impact on the development of rock music. more

“Our family may seem extraordinary in some magazines or something, but at home it's not. We're really just a very loving family. We're very close, and we don't read magazines. We just kind of go to work and come home. We try to keep a sense of reality into their lives. What's truly real, not Hollywood real.”

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Author:Angelina Jolie

“Alcoholism, tobacco, drunk driving, these things will always be with us. There's always going to be a certain percentage of any population that is addicted to certain substances.”

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Author:Don Winslow

“Lots of shy people dress a bit too much. It's just kind of an armour. People say the same thing about me.”

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Author:Eva Green

“I never think about a movie when I'm writing a book, because I think only two things could happen and both of them are bad. You write a lousy novel and a lousy film.”

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Author:Don Winslow

“A lot of times, writers are told write as big as you can, and that's not untrue. But at times I think it's better to write as small as you can, to start scenes with little personal details or people who are doing average every day human things. That, to me, lets the average reader into that person's life. "Yeah I eat breakfast. I take a shower."”

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Author:Don Winslow

“It's important to me that the reader goes on a ride with the characters, that you set context enough to know, "Okay, here's where we are in the world. Now we're just going to go inside this person's head, this guy's heart, this woman's ambitions and take it down to very, very small scale."”

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Author:Don Winslow

“I grew up in a very small house with five brothers and sisters and my parents, all with one little bathroom. And from as early as I can remember, seven, eight years old, I was listening to music to get a way from it all. Then the discovery of all this amazing stuff that became more than just getting away from it, it became a part of my DNA.”

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Author:John Varvatos

“My father taught me to not fear anything. Having said that, much of my addiction to alcohol and drugs was tied to fear: fear of flying, fear of talking to women, etc. I conquered those fears years ago.”

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Author:Derek Sanderson

“Understand your fears and then work to conquer them.”

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Author:Derek Sanderson

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