Bernie Mac Quotes
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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.
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I had an unhealthy obsession with 'Only Fools and Horses.' I still have to watch an episode with my brother every two or three weeks.
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To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.
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I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
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Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.
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When I went to university in Colorado, I was encouraged to write very innovative, experimental things, and some of the short stories in 'Bearded Ladies' are a little bit experimental.
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Well, it'd certainly be fascinating if we discovered that gays were better at being married than heterosexuals are. Talk about irony.
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Some people seem to see compassion as being mushy.
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I used to want to be in 'Downton' because I had never been in a period drama, but then I did 'The Suspicions of Mr Whicher' and had to wear one of those frocks and... I didn't feel very comfortable.
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You exist only in what you do.
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Bonnie and Clyde were almost like a modern-day Robin Hood, stealing 'the government's money.' I think that's a bit of why they were glorified.
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Never put your family, friends, or significant other low on your priority list. Prefer a handful of truly close friends to a hundred acquaintances.
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You have to be very careful with the art you create and you put out.
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Because I am interested in the growth and development of early hominids, I play with my kids, you know, looking at their teeth or measuring their heads, which they like also, because it's kind of fun.
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Dealing with those personalities and the people who run this music thing has been most challenging. It's hard to really communicate things to people who run a business yet forget the nature of the business. They only look at the bottom line and the financial return, you know, they forget what it is they're packaging. It's art.
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I probably wanted to be Pam Grier growing up.
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James Garner is like a peaceful river through our chaos.
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So far as it has gone, it probably is the most pure and defecated publick good which ever has been conferred on mankind.
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Let those who are famished come that they may lay aside perpetual hunger and be filled with heavenly food.
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I don't really know how to act that much. I'm quite good at comedy, but it's mostly acting naturally.
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And if you're a parent who thinks you're okay because your kid doesn't have a phone or iPod yet, and/or you've used all the parent controls to filter out explicit material, you're not okay. The filters are tissue paper and your kid without a phone is on a school bus or in a locker room or at a public park with phone-equipped kids every day. And they're like all kids in exploring - by whatever means available to them - exactly what their parents are treating as too embarrassing or taboo to talk about.
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Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
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I want to play a villain - I can't wait to play a villain.
