Christopher Atkins Quotes
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I would like to see America some day.
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I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.
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My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought a quality education. People have these expectations of who they think you should be. And I say it's because they don't really understand Malcolm X - or his wife.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of emotional behavior are set down before adolescence. And I think that if you have not observed kindness, you will not recognize it. You have to experience kindness in order to be kind.
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With the work that I do as a director, I've got dialogue, camera movement, and character blocking to help create a tone to the piece. In photography, those elements are somewhat void so that tone becomes a bit more subtle but still equally important.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
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I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
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You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
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Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night.
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles.
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The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business.
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I've always defended Shania. She not only opened doors; she knocked several down.
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The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.
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I thought twenty was pretty scary, like, not being able to call myself a teenager anymore, and feeling like an adult – that kind of made me nervous.
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I have always had a drive that pushed me to try for perfection, and golf is a game in which perfection stays just out of reach.
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My dad dragged me to a Bruce Springsteen concert as a kid. It was my first concert, but I fell asleep in the middle. My second concert was Weezer on the 'Pinkerton' tour, and 'Pinkerton' is the reason why I'm doing this.
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Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic.
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It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.