Philomena Kwao Quotes
I grew up in the U.K. and now reside in the United States, and my family is from Ghana.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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Americans want to believe that we are a nation of laws, and no one is above them, including the president. Mr. Trump's and his associates' actions during his campaign and during his brief time in office are extremely troubling.
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.
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Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
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When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
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Clothes have to be simple and comfortable.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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You learn on the job. When I was a young lawyer and got a case, I knew nothing about the subject. You start reading, you look for the philosophy behind it, and by the time you are actually in a court of law, you are a master.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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Maybe if I'd had more direct contact with death, I wouldn't find it so fascinating and I wouldn't write about it so much.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.
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I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
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I remember in high school trying to get home from water-polo practice in time so I could see Happy Days on television when it first came on, because I was so blown away by it. It was just such a cool thing.
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The fact is, it's hard to release movies.
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We should fight to preserve a country where people such as Michael Moore get to miss the point as badly as he misses it. Michael Moore represents everything I detest in a human being.
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I get caught up in my bubble of reading, writing, or music.
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The truth of the matter is the real industry is in LA and the cream of the talent is there.
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Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order.
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I grew up in the U.K. and now reside in the United States, and my family is from Ghana.
