Derek Luke Quotes
I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.
Quotes to Explore
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
-
But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.
-
I'm always independent. No boss.
-
Within a month I announced I was going to start this initiative: A World of Women for World Peace.
-
Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
-
Our education system is not preparing young people for the world they will face.
-
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt.
-
I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
-
The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans.
-
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.
-
It had never occurred to us that the Kremlin's new anti-booze campaign would apply to journalists. Now, that's a human-rights violation.
-
Imagination is the highest kite that can fly.
-
We've yet to deal with the uncomfortable history of England being involved in the transatlantic slave trade, whereas America has at least made some movies dealing with its racial history.
-
I'd had to cope with a lot of death and illness in my family from a young age, and that maybe gave me a bleak outlook on the world.
-
Quiet authority accomplishes what violence cannot, and that mandate compels more which comes from a commanding calm.
-
We know but little of true Christianity, if we don't feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
-
I grew up as a Christian, and I always think of Jesus as someone right next to us, you know, someone really close, and I never actually saw that onscreen in a way that could be identified.
-
I'm naturally athletic. I've been involved in sports since I could walk. So, for me to be sedentary is just unacceptable. Not only is it great for your physical body, but it gives me more energy during the day if I've worked out. I feel better. I look better.
-
In Jewish history there are no coincidences.
-
I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.
