Billy Eckstine Quotes
When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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The hardest thing about writing, for me, is facing the blank page.
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I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as traditionally measured, than success in television. I've done four shows, and only one of them was the 'West Wing.'
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Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
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I'm very bad at ending sentences. A lot times I just want to say, 'That's the end of my sentence. I have nothing more to say.'
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Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.
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I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader.
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I'd get to within a yard of that door you walk through and the thing would go mad. I used to carry an X-ray in my briefcase, to show them. But I had all the metal taken out.
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If you you're in the United States, sometimes you can feel lazy and think we're so big we don't have to really know anything about other people.
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... I just know that, right now, … the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.
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Put forth thy leaf, thou lofty plane,East wind and frost are safely gone;With zephyr mild and balmy rainThe summer comes serenely on;Earth, air, and sun and skies combineTo promise all that’s kind and fair:-But thou, O human heart of mine,Be still, contain thyself, and bear.
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Allerdings ist das Leben nicht eigentlich da, um genossen, sondern um überstanden, abgethan zu werden...
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I can be arrogant, I can be insufferable.
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Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity.
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As you get older, you start to really ask questions like, 'Is this the road I should be walking down?,' because every decision seems more final, as you get older.
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We've set aside tens of millions of acres of those northwestern forests for perpetuity. The unemployment rate has gone not up, but down. The economy has gone up.
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Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
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It is important to keep in mind that our bodies must work pretty well, or their wouldn't be so many humans on the planet.
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When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
