Larry Wilmore Quotes
I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative?
Quotes to Explore
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
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When you built television sets, you have all this test equipment. And you'd have all these lines and squares on the screen to test it. So it occurred to me that it might be fun for people to control the lines and squares on the screen.
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I think a woman should be wholesome, voluptuous and sizzling!
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What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
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I think I remember being held by my mum as a baby.
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I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no interest in. The unattainable is always that I want to attain.
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I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me.
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
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It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds.
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Any time you make more than a couple of friends at an event, I think that you actually made no friends.
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I hope everybody thinks they've got the best album. I wouldn't have put mine out if I didn't think it was the best.
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Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and I think I do my best stuff when it's all over the map, when there's a couple traditional things, a couple pretty rocking things.
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Beyonce is very special. I think the super-pop thing that supposedly died with Michael Jackson is still there with her.
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If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
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The business model - where books can be returned, and where a 50% sell-through is considered acceptable - is archaic and wasteful. Writers get small royalties, little say in how their books are marketed and sold, and simple things like cover and title approval are unheard of unless you're a huge bestseller.
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What unknown seas of feeling lie in man, and will from time to time break through!
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I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative?
