Demetrius Shipp, Jr. Quotes
I want to impact some lives down the road, one by one, and I want people to look at my story and my life as an inspiration.
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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I spend my own money, not other people's money.
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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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I definitely want to work on a project with young designers, not just French but international.
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Sometimes I play cricket, and I play badminton.
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If you want India to lower tariffs and facilitate more free trade, then I think Indian producers also have a right to enter the European market.
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I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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For my life, I need to make my own choices.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play.
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I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't think there's that stigma anymore. I think that what's harder is to be a woman, not to be a Latina.
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It is often suggested that the A.N.C. is controlled by the Communist Party, by Communists. Well, I have been long enough in the A.N.C. to know that that has never been true.
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I don't know what kind of career I want to forge for myself. But I want it to be one where I love the work that I've done. And I like to think that I have good instincts.
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It's totally viable to envisage a million Jews living in Judea and Samaria.
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The wire is a safe place for me to be. The street is not. Life is not. It's a rigorous and simple path. It's straight. You don't have meanders like, you know, on the ground, in life.
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I think acting is all about the other people. Sounds like a worthy thing to say, but it's true.
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If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you are not just escaping the clutches of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. You are passing a greater burden on to people poorer than yourself, and depriving even poorer people of your support.
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I want to impact some lives down the road, one by one, and I want people to look at my story and my life as an inspiration.
