Chief Joseph Quotes
I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
Quotes to Explore
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You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
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I'm very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasn't fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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I don't drink coffee.
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The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country.
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I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book.
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Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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I'm a real optimist.
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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
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To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.
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My grandparents on my father's side came to this country from the Caribbean with a strong connection to Africa and no shame about it.
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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People are hungry for messages of hope and life. What are you broadcasting?
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If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.
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I remain as committed as ever to working across party lines with anyone who believes we must invest in the future of our economy by revitalizing our transportation infrastructure, ensuring every child is getting a world class education, and spurring research and development of new technologies.
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For how can a man stand, unless he have something sure under his feet. Can a man tread the unstable water all his life, and call that standing? Better give in and drown at once.
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I'm a better actor because I'm a mother, I think.
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I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
