David Harewood Quotes
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Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels - even regular people can have big ego problems.
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What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform passed, that he'll have conservative judges on the courts.
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I wrote my first song when I was six or seven, a silly little song. But I used to write poems in high school - not songs.
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Every year, I take 10 of my best friends from high school on a trip. That's kind of my way for saying thanks to them for being so loyal, for keeping me honest, and for just being great friends throughout this craziness.
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I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.
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To be aware of others' accomplishments and the indebtedness we have to so many people is to appreciate and begin to respect all members of the human family.
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My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.
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By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
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Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
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I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don't like to read.
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A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion.
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The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool.
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When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.
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If I was going to make a broad generalisation, I'd say that I prefer the company of women. People know now that I live with Mike Figgis, but I prefer not to talk about it. On one level, privacy is important, but on another level I have no desire to deny certain things.
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Be happy. Don't make a Vine about, like, something not that happy.
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We take men's obligation to earn money, and when they do it well, we blame them for having power and being oppressors. And when they don't do it all, women just don't marry men who are reading 'I'm Okay, You're Okay' in the unemployment line.
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I've always had a chip on my shoulder. It kind of drives me. It's something that allows me to train harder, train longer, work better.
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But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations.
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When you walk onto a Peter Jackson set, you can see straightaway that money isn't an issue.
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I sang a song at my sister's wedding. My mother forced me into that, too. But that one felt all right.
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I don't read books on how to write screenplays just because I'm stubborn. So it's all sort of made up.
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My failures have made me look at myself in a way I've never wanted to before.
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We have to diversify, we have to find work we can do that helps other people while helping ourselves, work that has to do with writing that isn't necessarily just writing saleable novels or getting huge advances.
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I love the stage, but it doesn't pay the mortgage.
