Earl Lovelace Quotes
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
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Everybody is a teenage idol.
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Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.
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The misperception about the South is that everybody is racist, and all black people are victims, that what was prevalent in the '60s is only relegated to the South.
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We can learn from everybody, man.
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We not trying to do what everybody else is doing.
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Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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Not everybody's gonna get your vision.
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Everybody is not completely traumatised by their life.
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We want everybody to be bossed up.
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A thief believes everybody steals.
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What I learned was that celebrities come to me with a preconceived notion. They think I'm fun, or they've worked with me, or they know me, or we've met. So there's a lot of backstuff on the 'Vicki!' show.
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Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
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Everybody is xenophobic to an extent.
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Evil changes everybody!
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I always took a fight; I always took everybody. I fought everybody.
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Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted him to dismiss me from his staff because of my homosexuality.
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I've turned down good directors before because I knew the part didn't speak to me and I've worked with less talented directors before because the part I had such passion for.
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The childhood poverty of both my parents and their minimal education did much to influence me and my two younger brothers in our education and career choices. One brother became a dentist and the other, a professor of anthropology with a Ph.D. degree.
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I went to underground music studios. In the studios, I learned that you can make a movie without a permit.
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It is necessary for the welfare of society that genius should be privileged to utter sedition, to blaspheme, to outrage good taste, to corrupt the youthful mind, and generally to scandalize one's uncles.
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Everybody, he mused had everything worked out. Except me.