Trevor George Smith Jr. (Busta Rhymes) Quotes
Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I started networking with the right people in the right places.
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You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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Our built-in human system for mimicry explains why we humans can transfer our good and bad moods to each other - if we aren't careful!
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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I think back to the 1990s, when I joined the Army, and all those peacetime years that we had, thinking, 'Will we ever go into combat?'
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There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
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Dance has always been my passion, and I love it.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
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We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that one experience is greater than another, because all of your experiences take you through life on this journey.
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That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
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Imagine: in the medieval ages, there was no evidence of how the history of mankind has been affected by witchcraft. But there is significant factual history of how brutality and sadism of mankind have been displayed in the most obscene manner in the name of witch-hunt.
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The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or officers justifying a coup.
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Narcissism really spreads its wings and soars on twitter. It's like watching a dragon hatch and learn to fly.
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Asian Americans haven't had as many opportunities as other people to build their careers in Hollywood, just because there hasn't been that much of an interest, especially in Asian American males.
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A lot of people are happy to give money to charities but are wary of giving through taxes because they feel it doesn't produce any value.
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As a young girl, I definitely struggled with knowing what to do with my hair. I was just in a neighborhood that had mostly white people, and the hair norm was long and sleek and straight. My hair naturally was curly, and I didn't have that many references.
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Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't.
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Brooklyn is where I primarily developed. I had an opportunity to make records and perform in clubs here and there, and I started networking with the right people in the right places.
