Derek Luke Quotes
When your heart is first, you can be absent of heart but when you put spirit first, you have a reason for why you do heart.
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The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.
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All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
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If I get in a dark spot, I'll listen to some Adele and cry about it.
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We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.
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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
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My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but exciting.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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That's one of the things that I've loved about 'Spider-Man' and Marvel in general. The characters all have dimension.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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This story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.
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I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was studying to be a high school English teacher. In my university, I was elected student chairman and later became chairman of the city's Students Federation.
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
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In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?
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You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.
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Encouragement to all women is - let us try to offer help before we have to offer therapy. That is to say, let's see if we can't prevent being ill by trying to offer a love of prevention before illness.
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I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.
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Living is about clucking your tongue and enjoying the sound. ~Slater
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The fans treated me with a lot of respect, and I played as hard as possible every night. I wanted to win. I'm going to always be a competitor.
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When your heart is first, you can be absent of heart but when you put spirit first, you have a reason for why you do heart.
