Trevor George Smith Jr. (Busta Rhymes) Quotes
Whether it's working on five or 10 different things at the same time, I've got to stay in people's faces.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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We're proud to be lifetime musicians and a band that lives like a band and loves the music and gives our lives to it.
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Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
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I get homesick.
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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The whole fame question is one that is constantly intriguing to me. I think that fame is something that other people create about you. Whether you jump into that or not is up to you – and whether you have the talents for jumping into it or not.
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Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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I'm thrilled to be joining Gap Inc., a company that understands the importance of integrating technology and retail in ways that improve the lives of its customers.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to use me, but I have been pretty lucky to have friends who have supported me and who I have known since I was 12. They are still the same and they don't treat me any different.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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Often the starting point for characters, for me, is finding a little, most minor detail, and I'll go from there.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.
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Coming from a family of preachers, the idea of giving back has been part of my life as long as I can remember.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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I think, in a written novel, the way in which you play with the readers' emotion or the way in which you engage the readers' emotions can be very indirect. You could come at it through irony or comedy, etcetera, and you could capture people's sympathies and feelings kind of by stealth if you like.
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The reason we have such a reform budget is because we've been thinking about these things for a long time.
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Whether it's working on five or 10 different things at the same time, I've got to stay in people's faces.
