Denzel Washington Quotes
I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
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I think a lot of young girls see actresses, and they think of red carpets, and they think of 'Us Weekly,' and they don't really think about the breaking down of a script and what that requires and what you would need to pull it off.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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I wanted to identify that the black experience is American experience.
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The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.
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It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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I love Massachusetts for a number of reasons. I once loved a magical girl who lived in a magnificently converted barn, a half-hour or so from Boston. I love your winters. I love the snow.
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Nantucket was a Quaker-based culture, so they were not readers. There's a great Nantucket-based novel from the 19th century that Melville read for his research for 'Moby-Dick': 'Miriam Coffin' by Joseph Hart.
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it's obviously really important for all of us to remain fit - and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.
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Each additional idea is a gift to the future. Each additional idea producer is a source of wealth for future generations.
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At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.
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I have got no problem with used games. I've bought plenty of used games.
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The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
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We play tag and kickball almost every day. It's one of the ways that I've figured out how to spend some fun quality time with my kids while getting exercise.
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I'm a huge 'Call of Duty' fan, 'Minecraft' and all those kinds of video games. I'm constantly playing video games every day.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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It's much easier for me to do an impression of someone real, because you and the audience begin with a baseline understanding of this person's life. And then if you subvert that in any way, it's a little comedy surprise.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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The new heroism - put a village idiot into a pressure cooker, seal it up tight, and shoot him at the moon.
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Martin Landau in 'Crimes and Misdemeanors' - he gave me chills.
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There can never be enough writers anywhere in the world.
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I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
