Henry Hampton Quotes
Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called 'they' - you can never get around it.
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I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York.
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I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.
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I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
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As awful as crime can be, it's what happens afterward - the struggling to get out of bed, to put one foot in front of the other - that alters people.
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Most people don't really understand what it takes to get a film made, and the struggles .I think anyone who makes a film goes through their own set of struggles.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.
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It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
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Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
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I drive a Yukon Flex Fuel, and there's baby seats in the back.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
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I really like doing puppetry; I'm not sure if it will find its way into 'Big Bang,' but it always does seem to find its way into a lot of things.
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I'd quite like to direct. I don't think it will happen, but my urge is that way inclined.
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One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't change.
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Keeping a feminine approach is vital - men hate bossy females.
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I know God couldn't live a moment without me; if I should disappear, He would die, destitute
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Madame Chairman, I presume this is to sweep Britain clean of socialism
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If by fate anyone means the will or power of God, let him keep his meaning but mend his language; for fate commonly means a necessary process which will have its way apart from the will of God and men.
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But history tells us that true progress is only possible where governments exist to serve their people, and not the other way around.
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The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The legal right of Congress to interfere with their institution in the states, I have constantly denied.
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I always think the most important thing for a writer is a deadline, and it's the same with a house. They say you shouldn't make an emotional decision with a house, but I think it is the only decision you can make.
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I'm intrigued by films that have a singular vision behind them. A lot of studio movies have ten writers by the time they're done. You have a movie testing 200 times, making adjustments according to various people's opinions. It's difficult to have an undistilled vision.
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Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called 'they' - you can never get around it.
