Billy Dee Williams Quotes
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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To me, 'Unforgiven' is one of the best films ever made. Aside from the fact it takes the genre and kicks it between its legs, it's this fascinating deconstruction of the myth of the West.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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My books have contradictions all the time - and people are fine with that.
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With publicity comes humiliation.
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If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, 'I can't do this anymore. Thanks for coming over!'
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My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
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My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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My temples are only in India. When I am in India, I go to the religious ceremonies.
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Hollywood is a community that's so inbred, it's a wonder the children have any teeth.
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There is no question that knowing someone in the business will get you in the door. But it is your skill that will keep you in the room.
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I don't know, I like the word sassy.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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My mom had me when she was 19 or 20. And my father was 22 or something. They were working on whatever they could, both of them aiming to be actors in theater.
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A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach.
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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.
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One of the big things about space exploration is that it is as expensive as it is complicated, and you need all the countries of the world to help if you want to accomplish big goals.
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There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.
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I had throat cancer, and I had to have radiation treatments, and I couldn't sing for a long time; and this was in '97. I had 28 radiation treatments. I didn't die, thank God.
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The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life.
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Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.
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My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.
