Don Cheadle Quotes
I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
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As far as 'Windup Girl' becoming a hit - none of us expected that. 'Night Shade' was just hoping not to lose their shirts, and I had grown up hearing from everyone that science fiction didn't sell, so all of our expectations were very low.
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Not even analysis, by itself, can transform you. You must still do the changing yourself.
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Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.
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I'm moved by people who see the world differently than others. People who see the world with a longing for its poetry often can be broken people.
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That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one.
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If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.
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Well, here's what I think. I mean, the people are saying, 'We don't want it,' and the Democrats are saying, 'We don't care. We're going to pass it anyway.' And so for the next three months, Washington will be consumed with the Democrats trying to jam this through in a very messy procedure an unpopular health care bill.
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I think India's policy that the openness of trade should be carried through a multilateral process is the right one.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
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In the early '90s, I was hired to write educational dramas about HIV and AIDS in the shantytowns. I did that for two and a half years, and then I was hired on other films. When 'Tsotsi' presented itself, I thought, 'This is not a world I grew up in, but I've spent a great deal of time writing about it and researching it in my past.'
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the - to the back!
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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When I was about 7, I fancied Anna Chlumsky; the girl from 'My Girl.'
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You work with some people, you see a spark in them and you can't help praising them. But everyone has their own destiny. No one can make anyone. Who reaches where and when, is all written.
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I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is the love and faith that people have given me over the years, so I try to live up to their expectations and my own standards of what I'm capable of.
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Sometimes I have to pause to make the distinction between Ben the teenager and Ben the businessman.
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I've never written an original piece for film; all the original things I've done are for the stage.
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I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.
