George Crook Quotes
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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I love acting. It's what I do, not what I am.
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Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes.
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I like to know that when I'm 90 years old, I'm going to be able to look at a song or poem I wrote and say, 'Wow! I remember I was so crazy about this person,' or 'I remember what that day felt like.'
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Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
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When I got married in Bucharest, there were 10,000 people on the street. People didn't go to work that day. It was emotional to see how people care about you. I didn't expect that.
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Well, my husband is supportive of my work, like advocating for dialogue between cultures on YouTube.
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I played soccer when I was a kid. I started when I was 8 and played for 8 more years. I was pretty good. I used to train with Atletico Nacional, which is one of the most important teams in Colombia. I used to train every day.
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I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing.
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I wasn't born to be champion - I fought to be champion.
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The crossroads of science and politics is a dodgy place.
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When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things are considered luxuries, and what a privilege they see education as and how hungry they are to learn, I wanted to give my brother and sister long lectures. That definitely stayed with me.
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Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'
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A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
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You know, I think anybody who has been in relationships has access to heartbreak - I don't think we have to go far to find it, whether we inflicted the heartbreak or whether we were the recipient of it.
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I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.
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I'm a writer. I'm not an actress.
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We are all of us failures - at least, the best of us are.
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No one leads people to Jesus; He leads people to Himself. All the pressure's off; just go love everybody without agenda.
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You find a lot of ideas from my shows in adverts now. I find it a compliment.
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... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive part of the most articulate section of mankind has not merely ceased to believe in God, but has deliberately rejected God. And it is the century in which this religious rejection has taken a specifically political form.
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My parents weren't very good at keeping things, which is why I treasure my own sons' work so much now - I don't want to lose anything.
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But we must not try to drive the Indians too fast in effecting these changes.
