Jason Mitchell Quotes
I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana. It's not a black-and-white type of thing down there. It's a very cultural place. Everybody has the same accent. It's not like if you're white we can't hang with you or anything like that. So it's easy for us to call each other out on our things.Jason Mitchell
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
A. J. Jacobs -
Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.
Dambisa Moyo -
I was in the military, and then I went to university to study biology.
Lars Mikkelsen -
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
Gail Porter -
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Oscar Wilde -
Broad-mindedness is related to tolerance; open-mindedness is the sibling of peace.
Salman Rushdie
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Writing never comes easy. The difference between Page 2 and Page Nothing is the difference between life and death.
Aaron Sorkin -
With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
Viggo Mortensen -
It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
Umberto Eco -
I've done all the table reads for Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for all the pirate movies, because he's just been doing other stuff, and I just love the whole Jack Sparrow thing he's got going on; it is just genius, and I just think he has so much fun with it.
Owain Yeoman -
I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.
Natalie Massenet -
The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form.
Harold Prince
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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.
Gabrielle Giffords -
The funny thing is that my husband couldn't be sweeter. He looks like this bad boy. He's got tattoos and earrings and a mohawk, but when you talk to him and he's around you, he's such a gentleman. He holds doors for ladies. He pulls out chairs. He cooks. He cleans.
Malin Akerman -
Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
Lady Starlight -
September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy.
Vernon Jordan -
People are incredible creatures of habit.
Sam Altman -
I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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If I'm going to do a big film, I'm very choosy about what I do, because I think I want to continue - in fact I'm sure I want to continue - to stay in the realm of independent films with directors and writers who are just emerging with new ideas and a different vision that hasn't really been expressed yet.
James Duval -
I really have thought about immersive storytelling my whole career, so when I first heard about VR, I was like, 'Oh, this sounds like it's for me.'
Doug Liman -
It's a political and manipulative industry. Actors vie for the same roles, movies are snatched away. Have I ever been manipulated? Yes. But I haven't manipulated anyone because if you think from the heart, you cannot be calculative. I have spent nights crying.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
Seeing the road show of 'A Chorus Line' in 1977 at the Orpheum Theater in downtown Memphis was a life-changing event for me: there were gay people, on the stage, and they all lived in New York.
Ira Sachs -
Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
Yannick Noah -
I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana. It's not a black-and-white type of thing down there. It's a very cultural place. Everybody has the same accent. It's not like if you're white we can't hang with you or anything like that. So it's easy for us to call each other out on our things.
Jason Mitchell