David Harewood Quotes
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Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake.
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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The thing about Iceland is that we are trapped there anyway, all of us. We have been trapped there for thousands of years.
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I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies.
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Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.
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In the 21st century, somebody or something has changed the rules about how our world works.
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My parents, my family, that's the biggest inspiration in my life. I've been in a lot of dark spots in my life, and if it wasn't for them, I wouldn't be able to get out of it, but they are who they are. They followed me. They yelled at me. They screamed at me. They loved me.
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I'm not the sort to wallow in nostalgia about the good old days.
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Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to understand.
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'The first lesson on Roke, and the last is, Do what is needful! And no more.''The lessons in between, then, must consist in learning what is needful.''They do.'
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My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football. . . . Women who want to remake the future should look for guidance not to substitute parent figures but to the brash assertions of pagan sport.
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For any humanist such an incident would cause indescribable grief. But at the same time creating disturbances (ashanti), indiscipline, and expressing outrage (akrosh) is not the solution.
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And that’s another reason I don’t want contact between your species and mine. You’re all Crazy Eddies. You think every problem has a solution.
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Honest work is much better than a mansion.
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If you have a company that doesn't sell its goods or services abroad and focuses only on the domestic market, it will keep paying a price.
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I have been an actor for most of my life. When I started out, I didn't think about anything except what was good for me. Like many movie stars, I became all wrapped up in myself.
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I feel, in 2015, when we see human beings and children dying to cross the ocean, trying to find safety, something more must be done to help them because refugees are just like me and you.
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Most actors and actresses are performative as people.
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I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.
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I don't know how to depict intelligence.
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An avant-garde man is like an enemy inside a city he is bent on destroying, against which he rebels; for like any system of government, an established form of expression is also a form of oppression. The avant-garde man is the opponent of an existing system.
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Let's just say I like acting, but not necessarily all the stuff that comes with it.
