Denzel Washington Quotes
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
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It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
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Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get it more than the literati. There's a culture in the background that they understand and know. They get that deeper level.
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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At least for me, any time I've been in hotbeds of creativity, I got excited about something that wasn't coming from me.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.
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I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
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I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets.
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Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.
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You have to just dive over the edge. You haven't got time to mess about.
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I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it.'
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I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give 100 percent each time I play. These are always my goals and my attitude.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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Love food and I love to eat.
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My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard.
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I was working in Lexington when I recognized this actor, Michael Shannon, and I was like, 'What do you do?' He told me to get into a theater company, so I got into a theater company near my hometown. I was a carpenter there. And then I slowly got some work.
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I'm not in the loop; I don't know any actors, really, just the ones I work with.
