Billy Porter Quotes
There was a time in the '90s where, as an African-American man, you had to be a misogynistic R&B star or a rapper, and I didn't fit into either one of those. I was advised by my label to remain closeted at that time.Billy Porter
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I don't make them do anything.
Jack Bowman -
I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
Aaron Sorkin -
There's nothing that's in an actor's control. I've learned at this point you do things and you let them go. There's no way to control the outcome. The only thing I have any sort of reign over is my own experience.
Taylor Schilling -
I think the most expensive thing I've bought thus far is my Rolex.
Hailey Bieber
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When the government takes video of people in public places, the images should only be kept as long as they may reasonably be needed to investigate a crime. After a few days, if there has not been a report of a crime, they should be destroyed.
Adam Cohen -
It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
Hans Hofmann -
Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
B. D. Wong -
There aren't many athletes who follow their hearts. They choose to go somewhere to win more and earn more money. They're like gypsies.
Francesco Totti -
I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
Xavier Rudd -
The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.
Cab Calloway -
A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
Olga Kurylenko -
I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.
Gagan Narang -
About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
Finn Jones -
What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
Kate Middleton
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I'd say Harvard graduates leave here with a sense of the possible and the limit - and a sense that there are no limits to what humans can do and that you can always be pushing, whatever limit you think might be there.
Drew Gilpin Faust -
I'm not saying Obama is right on everything. Of course not. He may be wrong on a number of things. But what I do know is that he behaves like a very, very sane man almost all the time.
John Cleese -
My friends once told me I remind them of the main character from the American comedy series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I thought they must mean a sunny, affable girl-next-door, but instead I was confronted with Larry David! Crabby, moody, perversely neurotic Larry David. And the thing is, my friends were right.
Anushka Sharma -
Color returned to the world, cone time replaced rod time.
Charlie Jane Anders -
I've tried to convince members of my party that we should not allow the hair on the backs of our necks to bristle every time somebody mentions renewable energy.
Cory Gardner -
There was a time in the '90s where, as an African-American man, you had to be a misogynistic R&B star or a rapper, and I didn't fit into either one of those. I was advised by my label to remain closeted at that time.
Billy Porter