Sidney Poitier Quotes
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Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
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I knew it was called 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan was directing it, and it was a war film. That was all anyone knew.
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Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.
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The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
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I am dead because I have no desire, I have no desire because I think I possess, I think I possess because I do not try to give; Trying to give, we see that we have nothing; Seeing that we have nothing, we try to give ourselves, Trying to give ourselves, we see that we are nothing, Seeing that we are nothing, we desire to become, Desiring to become, we live.
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When I go on holiday and people ask me what I do, I tell them I do some internet stuff and I've done a couple of books and I hope they just leave it at that.
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The history of art is the history of revivals.
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I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.
