Mekhi Phifer Quotes
I don't really like hospitals that much. People are sick; sometimes it can be depressing. There's people going through a lot of pain in there. It has that funny smell.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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'Glee' is one of the very few mainstream outlets that is giving a voice to communities of people that don't necessarily have a loud voice, specifically the gay community. It gives a really positive and forward statement.
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Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.
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There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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I don't want to hear about my death.
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I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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My best friend is my husband.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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I'm a believer in the Constitution and in the First Amendment. Not just for raising money but also for freedom of speech.
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I really love being in a room and developing work.: being at the table, looking at the script for the first time, and putting a story on its feet.
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I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
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What greater pain could mortals have than this: To see their children dead before their eyes?
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When we think about Islamic feminism, it is not just about women's rights. It's about a more progressive and tolerant expression of Islam in the world for all people. Women's rights is one aspect of it, it's not the end-all, but I also think that the women's issue is the strongest entry point that we've got to challenging extremism. You raise a woman's issue and you get the backs of the conservatives up against the wall faster than just about any other issue in our community. It's the fastest path that we've got to making change happen.
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I don't really like hospitals that much. People are sick; sometimes it can be depressing. There's people going through a lot of pain in there. It has that funny smell.
