Derek Luke Quotes
I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.
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I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.
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I don't own a radio. I listen to everything through apps or on my iPhone. And then I download the shows I like. Shows like 'Fresh Air', 'Radiolab', 'Snap Judgement', all those shows.
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What 'Floating Worlds' does draw on is Holland's artistry in bringing the past to life in her historical fiction and depicting the people who inhabited that past.
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The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image.
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The modern museum has multiple purposes - to curate and preserve, to research, and to reach out to the public. They challenge us and ask us to question our assumptions about the past or the world around us.
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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
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But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.
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We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
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I'm always independent. No boss.
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Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace.
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Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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Our education system is not preparing young people for the world they will face.
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What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt.
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I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
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The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans.
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No American should be killed by a drone on American soil without first being charged with a crime, without first being found guilty of a crime by a court.
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I write the shopping column. I think I've proven my superficiality.
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Perfect objectivity is always impossible, no matter who writes a person's biography.
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I read all the books for 'Twilight.'
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Zombies have always had a lot of built-in social commentary.
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I always use the Jeff Beck model. Jeff Beck is just a genius, and he keeps getting better ... If there's anybody in your field you want to aspire to be like, it is a guy who does what he wants to do. Every record at least he comes out with one thing that makes everybodys' jaw drop ... I would hope that Jimi Hendrix would have done that, although, man, the odds are against him because he did so much in such a short amount of time.
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There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo sapiens does, always has and always will.
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If you're tracking with a character that's running off a thing and diving off, I would leave the camera there and not follow them down, because cameras don't do that. The audience understands that. I'll definitely bring that understanding of keeping things a bit more grounded.
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I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.
