Outlets Quotes

• Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Motivational Sports, Workout, Stress

  Arnold Schwarzenegger (2012). “Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men”, p.22, Simon and Schuster

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• A lot of emotional stress that people go through, some people figure out a way to handle it. They have a strong enough support system to keep going and keep moving forward. And some people, they feel like they don't have that outlet.

  Terrell Owens

  Strong, Stress, Moving

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• If I didn't have my films as an outlet for all the different sides of me, I would probably be locked up.

  Angelina Jolie

  Two Sides, Different, Mental Health

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• The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it. As for myself, I'm not really sure who I am. I change every day.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Change, Character, Who I Am

  "Leonardo DiCaprio storms ‘The Beach’". Interview with David Neil, lasvegassun.com. February 16, 2000.

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• Civilized life has altogether grown too tame, and, if it is to be stable, it must provide a harmless outlets for the impulses which our remote ancestors satisfied in hunting.

  Bertrand Russell

  Hunting, Impulse, Ancestor

  Bertrand Russell (2009). “The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell”, p.452, Routledge

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• Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.

  John Burroughs

  Fun, Work, Blessed

  John Burroughs (1913). “The Writings of John Burroughs”

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• We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves...The more restricted our society and work become, the more necessary it will be to find some outlet for this craving for freedom. No one can say, 'You must not run faster than this, or jump higher than that.' The human spirit is indomitable.

  Roger Bannister

  Motivational, Sports, Running

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• People have always been obsessed by celebrities. There are just more outlets and opportunities to make a living exploiting that obsession nowadays.

  Don Cheadle

  Opportunity, People, Obsession

  "14 Questions With Don Cheadle". Interview with Jennifer Cox, www.askmen.com.

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• The best thing about the Internet is that it's limited to however you want to do it. You don't gotta talk to everybody, just use it as a outlet.

  E-40

  Use, Want, Internet

  Source: licensed2ill.wordpress.com

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• I find it very difficult to relax. I find it increasingly difficult to find outlets for my frustration.

  Judd Nelson

  Frustration, Relax, Difficult

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• The handful of corporations that own most of the media outlets have an interest in reflecting establishment views.

  Janeane Garofalo

  Views, Media, Corporations

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• I"ve learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me.

  Sidney Poitier

  I've Learned

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• I used to love going on a junket and promoting a film when it was not a 24-hour news cycle, and when there weren't so many media outlets. You could actually talk about the film.

  Debra Winger

  Media, News, Film

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and in some senses it's an outlet to turn it into something euphoric: embracing the eventual decline.

  Florence Welch

  Thinking, Caves, Protection

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• Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.

  Queen Rania of Jordan

  Expression, Clothes, Creative

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• I'm a big fan of Mashable and TechCrunch and other outlets like that, but TechMeme obviously does an amazing job of aggregating.

  Gary Vaynerchuk

  Jobs, Fans, Doe

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• Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.

  Orville Redenbacher

  Competition, Theatre, Popcorn

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• I don't write songs thinking about formats, where is it going to get played, who am I gonna please, what's the outlet for it.

  Kid Rock

  Song, Writing, Thinking

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• The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should.

  Sargent Shriver

  Youth, Natural, Should

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• I managed because of my mother. I managed because I'm strong. I managed the same way every other abuse survivor survives, you just do. So many people have been abused, it's not rare, it's a very common human experience, and we survive. Also, my music plays a big role in my thriving. Having an outlet, it really makes a difference.

  India.Arie

  Mother, Strong, Play

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• I think 'Saturday Night Live', starting in the 1970s, really gave women an outlet to be funny. A lot of those women went on to have film careers, from Kristen Wiig now to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner.

  Emma Stone

  Night, Thinking, Careers

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• Acting is such a personal thing, which is weird because at the same time it's not. It's for the consumption of other people. But in terms of creative outlets and expressing yourself, it's just the most extreme version of that that I've ever found. It's like running, it's exertion.

  Kristen Stewart

  Running, People, Creative

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• I never thought I was cut out for a life of crime. I even felt guilty when I accidentally stole a Subbuteo catalogue, thinking it was free. But everyone has an inner rebel, and mine has finally found a natural outlet. My crime of choice is that, with a heart as cold as ice and no care for what society thinks, I steal wireless computer network time.

  Julian Baggini

  Heart, Cutting, Thinking

  "The wireless disconnect" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. November 16, 2007.

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• There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing.

  Ethel Waters

  Emotional, People, Singing

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• Eventually I want to subsidize my income with other creative outlets that are going to not keep me tied to the road so much.

  Scott Weiland

  Creative, Want, Income

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