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" Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important. "

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" There was a time when I thought I was doing a good thing with good guys for a good cause. Looking back, I think I really wanted to be a warrior. "

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" I think the more diversity that one has in his life, the happier he can be, as long as he is able to do whatever he chooses to do at that given time well. "

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Long

Life

" For me, in Buddhism there is a plethora of specific teachings that one can seek out and find for the individual dilemmas you may have. "

" I was a very religious kid. I was raised as an Episcopalian. "

" My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind. "

" I was born in Detroit, in an all black neighborhood. "

" I've been a police officer for over 20 years, and I've investigated murders and all kinds of different crimes. "

" Everybody struggles to come up with stuff that no one has ever seen before. It's a fine line between trying to get creative and doing something that's new, fresh and different - yet, for me, something that's based in reality that would actually work in these situations. These are the keys to great fight scenes and action sequences. "

" The secret is not to act, but to be. "

Steven Seagal

Secret

Act

" You can say that I lived in Asia for a long time and in Japan I became close to several CIA agents. And you could say that I became an adviser to several CIA agents in the field and, through my friends in the CIA, met many powerful people and did special works and special favors. "

" For me, if God blessed me with that one great hit, I'm satisfied. But I've still got a lot in me, and I'd still like to get out there and tell a lot more stories cinematically. And God willing, I'll get the chance to do that. "

" I always hated being a child. I always felt like an adult trapped in a child's body. "

Steven Seagal

Trapped

Felt

" I love getting out on the streets and helping people. "

" My CIA godfather told me he'd never heard any American speak Japanese so well. "

Steven Seagal

American

Heard

" I've been a musician since childhood, and music is my first love. I love it. "

" I have six children and I love all my kids more than anything in the world. "

Steven Seagal

Anything

Love

" I think we're living in a world where society is very difficult. "

" I love music. I love filmmaking. I love law enforcement. I love doing a lot of the green work that I do, the charity work that I do, and I don't think that any one person has to be just one thing. "

" The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them. "

" I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals. "

" Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist. "

" I want to make a movie that can grab people by the heartstrings. "

" For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.' "

" One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice. "

" I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol. "

" I want to be able to work on a project that will give people around the world the chance to represent their own people, their own culture, their own stories, rather than just Hollywood - really, you know, dominated Hollywood. And that's a dream of mine. "

" I'm a hip-hop fan. "

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Fan

Hip-Hop

" My people are my people. They love me and I love them. I would not be here without them. "

" I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to. "

" It is a lot harder now to be a police officer than what it used to be. "