Robert Dwayne Womack (Bobby Womack) Quotes
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The entire time I was up shooting 'Suits,' I was running back to my trailer to help get 'Nine Circles' produced. It's a no-brainer for me to keep that part of life alive.
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There's really nothing better than a hunt ball.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a masterpiece because it is an episodic novel that has a rigorous form - an unprecedented combination. From the very beginning we know the town of Macondo will endure only a century, so there is a limit to the length of the narrative.
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The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
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Interestingly, one thing I've found that neither women nor men give up on is the idea of men as protectors. Even in cases where the woman is earning more, they'll often tell me that if there were a fire or something, they would expect the man to be the one to protect them.
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
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The Temptations still stand today, not in spite of those who left us, but because of them.
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In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here.
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Some days, just occasionally, when I've had just one too many chickpeas, drizzles of olive oil or chunks of feta, I crave a return to the sushi-filled joints of Tokyo.
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I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.
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Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
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There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
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I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.
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I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
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It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their agent, their agent calls their manager, the manager calls back, the actor sends someone to the manager... then you get, 'Yeah, yeah, I'd love to have dinner at six,' and all I wanted was coffee! It can take, like, six days to get coffee.
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My connection with Basquiat was really in Los Angeles, which really was a whole different world to what he was experiencing in New York.
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Perhaps there is no other way of reaching some understanding of being than through art? Writers themselves don't analyze what they do; to analyze would be to look down while crossing a canyon on a tightrope.
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I never really thought of myself as a TV critic. I was presenting TV before I was writing about it.
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Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person. Books are the training weights of the mind. They are very helpful, but it would be a bad mistake to suppose that one has made progress simply by having internalized their contents." Translation by Sharon Lebell.
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I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old.
