Bantubonke Harrington Holomisa (Bantu Holomisa) Quotes
Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity?
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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I got into politics because I was tired of complaining.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
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If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels.
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I used to come up with these crazy jobs to try and provoke my parents but they said, 'You can be anything you want.' So I was like, 'I want to be a garbage man' and they were like 'That's OK, we'll still love you!'
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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I don't study cricket too much. Whatever I have learned or experienced is through cricket I've played on the field, and whatever little I have watched.
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Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies - it doesn't have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it.
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Cloture is simply cutting off debate.
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I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that.
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It was cool to meet Cris Carter. That dude has some of the best hands to have played the game.
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It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
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I can't say 'I'm proud to say' - because it's not a choice for many Americans - but I can say I'm fortunate enough to not be raising my kids on McDonald's.
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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I don't think of literary novels as self-help documents, although literature undoubtedly saved my life when I was young, enabling me to disappear into all manner of stories, to recognise feelings that I felt alone in.
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I grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., and I'm a great believer that you can't have too conservative a President nor too liberal a Supreme Court. So I'm a walking contradiction. I believe that you should try to really protect people's rights in every way, and also, people should be allowed to do what they do.
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This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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Part of our job as storytellers is to show people pockets of the world that they don't know. The more we understand, the more we don't judge.
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Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity?
