Niecy Nash (Carol Denise) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality.
-
We believe in funding family planning because it helps to prevent unintended pregnancy. We believe that a woman considering an abortion should not be forced to have an ultrasound against her will.
-
Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings.
-
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
-
Tone is somewhat totalising in that, once I locate it, it tells me what kind of syntax to use, what word choices to make, how much white space to leave on the page, what sentence length, what the rhythmic patterning will be. If I can't find the tone, I sometimes try narrating through the point of view of someone else.
-
You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' – the variety of characters was so amazing to me.
-
There has to be a global mission of human progress.
-
If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
-
I can do whatever I want.
-
Instead of asking God to remove our problems so that our lives might be happy, we must purposefully try to learn as much as we can - and thereby become happier due to our insights and growth.
-
I've had a few ditty hits.
-
When companies minimize their costs, they can spend more on R & D and marketing. It's just very logical.
-
I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty pleasure. Sometimes there's some good singers on that show.
-
I wanted to keep exploring... I'm not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film.
-
My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
-
Everything that I have is natural – braid, nails – I practically never use cosmetics. They often ask me in the provinces about my braid.
-
Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.
-
The revolution will come from the people and the willingness to work towards something better, to fight for a better living.
-
Others will always seek to define you based on what they think you represent or who they think you are. But you have to be the one to control what you do and what you say and how you present yourself.
-
I had the longest awkward phase. I had braces for 3 years; I cut my own bangs too far back and they looked like a bowl cut, and I broke my nose twice.
-
If a guy is tall, that's a plus, and he has to have a great personality. He needs to keep up with me because I can be an off-the-wall, aloof chatterbox sometimes! But if he's got some height on him... God bless.
-
People have told me to have sex when i feel the desire to, but right now i have no desire to pull my pants down in front of a girl.
-
It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world.
-
I've known for quite a while that I was a funny girl.
