William Julius Wilson Quotes
There are many positive things to say about the black community. No question about it.
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The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money.
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Indonesia is hardly immune to catastrophic breakdowns, as the anti-Communist pogrom showed. But, like India, it has been relatively fortunate in evolving a mode of politics that can include many discontinuities - of class, region, ethnicity, and religion.
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I have been doing so much. Speaking engagements... producing... developing a half-hour sitcom... working on a movie... leading acting workshops all over the world... and hosting 'My Black Is Beautiful,' an empowerment TV show I'm doing on BET for women.
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
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I get cold - really cold - when I travel.
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Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
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In general, I'm rubbish in heels. I love them, and I own a lot because it's like being in a sweet shop: they're pretty. But I'm not good in them. I don't walk nicely in heels.
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If I tried to flirt with a woman and she didn't know who I was, she would run away.
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.
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'Pathological liar' is absolutely the toughest individual to deal with as a psychiatrist. Because you can't take anything they say at face value. And you can't, you know, fill in their personality. You don't know what's real and what's not.
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LazyTown' is not a TV property, but a lifestyle brand for children.
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I didn't start exercising until the end of my modeling career. When you're young, you eat and drink what you want and stay up all night and still look good.
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Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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For 'Filth,' we had about 12 producers on the thing. The opening credits go on for months. Most of them are actually financers rather than producers. And the only way that we could raise the budget without interference from a studio was to have a lot of different financers on board.
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Michael Arndt, that guy - you're just supposed to say nice things about other writers, but I worship Michael Arndt.
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The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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There are many positive things to say about the black community. No question about it.
