Jesse L. Martin Quotes
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Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rome' and then in 'Homeland.'
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I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.
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Our approach to banking is very different from the traditional banks or even some of the new banks. We do not necessarily go out and write single-cheque, large-ticket loans.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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I did anything that would get me on the air.
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When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own rope, or held hostage, even as a kid, my reaction was 'C'mon, she's too smart for that.'
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We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children.
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Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.
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I don't think limits.
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I graduated from the University of Whatever.
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I do believe that all of the world needs reform. The reform must take place everywhere.
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I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.
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My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucille. I squeeze my eyes and open my mouth, raise my eyebrows, cock my head and God knows what else. I look like I'm in torture, when in truth, I'm in ecstasy. I don't do it for show. Every fiber of my being is tingling.
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I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.
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If you say John Smith is the greatest wrestler in Oklahoma history, now that's big.
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Something my mom and I have always said to each other is: 'We're not here for interviews. We're not here to get your picture taken. We're here to make a difference, and this is our opportunity to.'
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I was always running off to the city, whether it was Philly or New York, going somewhere where there was something more for me.
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
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I have learned that to do one's next duty is to take a step toward all that is worth possessing.
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In a world that keeps on pushing me around, I'm gonna stand my ground, and I won't back down.
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I turned sadness into an anthem for not letting anything or anyone slow you down.
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Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do.
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It's all about exploring the more unpredictable aspects in the character, not just fighting people.
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I want 'Rent' to last forever.
