Keith Stanfield Quotes
My focus is anything that allows me to express myself. Rap, dance, photography. Those are my forms of expression.
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The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire was that Iraq had to do away with all of its weapons of mass destruction - biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and long-range missiles.
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My favorite film is probably the finale - 'Deathly Hallows: Part 2'.
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
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Comic book readers tend to be pretty secular and anti-authoritarian; nothing is above satire in their eyes.
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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
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Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff.
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Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
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There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.
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I don't understand why there aren't more powerful female directors. I don't have the answers, but I hope that things may start to shift and that studios will employ more women to handle strong and interesting material.
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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.
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The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there.
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I think sometimes soap acting gets an unfair label for being bad and over the top. The lessons I learned there were so valuable. Seeing yourself every day on television, you learned what worked and didn't work, what was bad acting and what wasn't. Memorizing scripts became second nature.
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
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You don't go out and play Beethoven's 'Opus 111' without having rethought about it every time you play.
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I had a period in my life in the '90s where I was definitely young, dumb, and full of even more dumb.
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My focus is anything that allows me to express myself. Rap, dance, photography. Those are my forms of expression.
