Jaleel White Quotes
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I'm not saying anything to denigrate 'Criminal Minds'; that's a great show. I just didn't appreciate it anymore. I appreciate those people, but I realized my heart wasn't in and I needed to go because plenty of people would rip their arm off to be on that show, so they should be.
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If people don't want to come out to the ball park, nobody's gonna stop 'em.
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I don't choose to make movies as small as the movies I've made. The combined budget of my two films is far under $5 million, but it's just by necessity that it ends up being that way.
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I used to be obsessed with race. I'm more obsessed with class now.
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My dream was to play in good films, no matter in what country. I always waited for a decent script, and nothing has changed. I'm just sure that nothing in life is random, and I believe in the fate which guides you. Probably my starring in 'A Good Day to Die Hard' is good proof of that.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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It's very disincentivizing to have others take care of your needs.
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If you're beautiful, you're led to believe that you can't also be smart.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
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I got a big mouth.
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I always believed in if you give your best, people will see it, and it moves to the next level. I got my first movie, and I gave it my best. Before I was done with that movie, I was offered my first feature film.
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I no longer get into stupid thought wormholes about identity and stuff. At one time, I did have some impostor syndrome about acting, but then I remembered I've been doing this since I was little, actually.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
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I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
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I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles.
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GOVERNMENT has no rights; it is a delegation from several individuals for the purpose of securing their own. It is therefore just, only so far as it exists by their consent, useful only so far as it operates to their well-being.
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Life is about where you are right now, and the choices you make.
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If you are a Christian, you are not a citizen of this world trying to get to heaven; you are a citizen of heaven making your way through this world.
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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
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I've been in this business 31 years. I've never had a movie deal.
