David Harewood Quotes
We have a generation of black actors playing leading roles on film and TV - Idris Elba, Chiwetel Ejiofor - which is great and is breaking the mould.
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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I knew Hunter Thompson since the '70s, and I loved him, but he would wear me out as I got older.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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I believe that every child in Maryland deserves a world-class education, regardless of what neighborhood they grow up in.
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To put it bluntly, there isn't one economic theory that can single-handedly explain Singapore's success; its economy combines extreme features of capitalism and socialism. All theories are partial; reality is complex.
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I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
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I look up to Rihanna and Rita Ora. They obviously wear a lot of gold jewelry and have this urban feel to them.
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As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction, approaching each day with faith and gratitude, I believe you will be empowered to live life to the fullest and enjoy the abundant life He has promised you!
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When my father came over here penniless with $100 sewn into his underwear, thank God some well-meaning liberal didn't come put his arm around him and say, 'Let me take care of you.'
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Having grown up in the Middle East, eating beans for breakfast always seemed like a bizarre British eccentricity.
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It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts. Also I wanted that, if Bond took his clothes off, he looked like a man who did what he did, which was kill people for a living. I thought the only way to do that was to work out and get fit and buff and get physically into shape.
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Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
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People think I am funny all the time. But I am not. I am serious, too. Also, I enjoy serious, dramatic films.
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All religious believers should be licensed to make sure that they are competent to hold opinions and viewpoints and that they don't believe in just any old thing, such as creationism or a flat tax.
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Well I was on the jury duty on the Deauville Film Festival, a few years ago.
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There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.
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The government is fully capable of delivering services. Even complex services.
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We have the right to swing our arm until it hits the other fellow's nose.
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We have a generation of black actors playing leading roles on film and TV - Idris Elba, Chiwetel Ejiofor - which is great and is breaking the mould.
