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" A lot of actors, they know the camera's there, and if somebody moves around or makes noise or whatever then they get all distracted, but I pretty much lock in. You can't distract me too much. "
Noise
Camera
You
" As most people know, I am a vampire, so I have no reflection. Every day, I paste a picture of someone else on the mirror. "
Day
People
Mirror
" For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting. "
Business
Past
Work
" I don't talk about politics. Not getting involved in politics at all. "
Politics
Getting
About
" I get very intense: I get to the show five hours early. If we're on at 8 P.M., I'm there at 3 in the afternoon. "
Intense
Early
Show
" I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park. "
Park
Hair
Doing
" I'm asthmatic. I was a lot bigger back then, and I still get winded on stage today. But I've learned how to pace it now. I have musical breaks in there. "
Stage
Today
Back
" I never fit in. I am a true alternative. And I love being the outcast. That's my role in life, to be an outcast. "
I Am
Life
True
" In the early 1980s, I got into a war with my management - they just kept on suing me and I lost everything. So I had to go out on tour to make sure the electricity stayed on. "
Early
Go
Lost
" I really like Bruno Mars. "
Really
Like
Mars
" It's like people call me a rock star or this or that. And I go, 'Don't call me that. I don't think of myself in those terms. If you have to call me anything, call me a chameleon. "
Think
You
Rock
" Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet. "
Everything
Getting Old
Feet
" My gigs are built on improvisation: I go out there and I'm like the Energizer bunny. "
Out
Bunny
Go
" My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day. "
Single
Life
Day
" Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place. "
You
Music
Place
" The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery! "
Day
Become
Me
" The film business, for me, has been great, but the music business, we've always been on the outside looking in. "
Business
Music
Looking
" There is no 'Bat Out of Hell III.' That should have never happened. To me, that record is nonexistent. It doesn't exist. "
Me
Bat
Exist
" There's no explanation for success. Success just comes out of life. "
Out
Explanation
Just
" There was a band in Australia named Midnight Oil, and they were a very, very political, and they literally hit you over the head with a hammer. U2 sometimes can hit you over the head with a rubber hammer. "
Band
You
Political
" To me, a song is new every time I sing it. "
Time
Every Time
Me
" When I do film, I really take on roles and I take on characters. "
Film
Really
Take
" When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits. "
Name
Glory
You
" You know, people think I named myself Meat Loaf, even though I didn't. And they think anyone who would name himself Meat Loaf couldn't have an IQ higher than four. "
Know
People
Think
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