Geoffrey Holder Quotes
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Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.
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Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
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It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it.
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
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To get an Army that's already fighting a war to change in stride to a total different military strategy on the ground - and to get everybody on the same page - was accomplished by the sheer force of Dave Petraeus' will.
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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
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I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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I spent a lot of time between bars like this.
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There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
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It's not healthy to be jealous.
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It is users that are driving the networks with innovations on top of the networks and with innovations in the devices space. This is very healthy.
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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
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Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious.
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What you wish to others, God wishes to you.
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I go to my kids' sports games and don't have to carry the enormous burden of secrecy with me every day. However, adrenaline still courses through my body whenever I go through passport control to another country.
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I don't care how I feel. When they need me, I'll be there. There's no tomorrow; every game counts. If not, I probably would have gone on the DL, gotten it healthy and come back strong. Right now, I don't have that time.
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In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as a team sport. The outcome is only possible with the interaction of all the players.
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You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
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I'm not afraid to coach guys. But I am going to coach them to win, and I am going to hold them to a high standard.
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But, enough of that for now. Let’s get lost again in the starry night.
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I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.
