Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes

I think a lot of people, if they get the opportunity to do some acting, they think, 'I might be a star.'

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.

Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Me
- Always
- Youth
I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.

Raekwon
- People
- Life
- Music
I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

Zoe Saldana
- Time
- Women
- History
I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist
- Long
- Art
- Remember
We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.

T. S. Eliot
- Know
- Religion
- Literature
I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.

Ed Westwick
- Long
- You
- Years