Billy Dee Williams Quotes
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A lot of our animation projects are co-productions with French production companies.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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To deal with local pollution, China has put on the agenda the capping of coal, which has long been a sensitive issue.
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You can't make a rule about it. The minute you make a rule, it's like putting your wedding pictures in 'In Style' magazine - you're divorced.
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We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
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I've worked since I was a five-year-old to be a performer.
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I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.
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I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.
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My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back every day, through gorges and over rivers. If I was late, there was a very big stick waiting for me.
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Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
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I think the real problem is that nobody buys albums anymore, so you don't get the depth of the artists that are out today. What you get is whatever they felt is politically correct to get on there and actually make some impact. I think that's where you're losing your depth. You're only getting the very top of everything. It really bothers me.
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It doesn't interest me to be Harrison Ford. It interests me to be Mike Pomeroy and Indiana Jones and Jack Ryan. I don't want to be in the Harrison Ford business. I take what I do seriously, but I don't take myself seriously.
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I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.
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More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.
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What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?
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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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Each person's body type is different, and they need to understand that food should be eaten in regular portions.
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When I initially started acting, all I wanted to do was to be in one movie. That's it. That was my goal.
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No matter what, I will always hope for that day when I look around and can say, 'Oh yeah, I wrote a song that touched me emotionally the way that a song like 'She's Got A Way,' by Billy Joel did.'
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You have to be let alone to really accomplish anything.
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Starts out slow and then fizzles out altogether.
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At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
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I loved Marlon Brando: my favorite actor.
