DeRay Mckesson Quotes
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations.
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I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many rooms, just as in Heaven there are many mansions.
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I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.
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As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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I moved when I was 16. I had no clue what to expect in moving to L.A. I had no clue, really, about what acting was. I just knew that I wanted to do it.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would be super-cool.
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I've been a lucky boy.
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Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
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A deal is like chasing a girl. You work on it until she says, 'Yes,' for a date.
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Some boys... Are perfect shits. & other boys are very, very beautiful.
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Viéndome, me pregunto: ¿qué pretenden verse los demás?
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If I say I'm the best actor for the part, I mean it and I'm not kidding.
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Johns Hopkins introduced me to two defining events in my life: commitment to biomedical research and meeting my future wife, Mary.
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I just realized, sometime early on in college, that I wanted to be a philosopher. I basically decided that I wanted to spend my life thinking as deeply and carefully and reflectively as I could about the nature of reality and our human engagement with it, and that taking a philosophical approach was the best way to go about doing this.
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What we choose to do today and tomorrow will shape our future and build our reality.
