Morgan Freeman Quotes
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We humans are more concerned with having than with being.
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You measure yourself by the people who measure themselves by you.
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As the mask of deception falls off the face of humanity Unveiling the grim reality of duality In which everyone is a casualty, no one will be exempt Truth has many shades It's not a matter of black and white, but gray Although many, we are one, so in the final analysis Could it be that we are fighting a war that can't be won?
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How are we going to get rid of racism? Stop talking about it!
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Challenge yourself; it’s the only path which leads to growth.
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As long as you feel like a victim, you are one.
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Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of...
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Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.
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Growing up in Mississippi, I realized that it was separate and unequal and all that, but it was still a safe place.
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Donald Trump is the Honey Boo Boo of rich people.
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If you sat down and you wrote a script, you may write something that's way beyond what you've ever seen me do, but if you thought of me to do it, I would be flattered to be asked to do something other than be wise.
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Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.
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You're not going to be able to look like anyone else, no matter how hard you try, unless you're a mimic, then you're not acting, you're just mimicking. You can't go on being John Wayne, that's John Wayne. So you're not going to steal from John Wayne. I'm not going to steal from John Wayne and you're not going to come back and say 'Didn't you get that from the circus?' You know. But he is one of those people who instructs me, whom I look up to - whom I think is one of the masters of his craft that I am so enamoured of.
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Give me something interesting to play and I'm happy.
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It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.
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Your job is always the same if it's a juggernaut or if it's just one of these little jewels of a film that's gonna wind up at the Laemmle or something, so your job doesn't change whatsoever... give it your best shot.
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Working on stage is really a great voice developer.
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Doing comedy is as easy as doing anything else. You're dependent totally on the material.
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People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out.
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I gravitate towards gravitas.
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When I was getting close to being accepted for pilot training, I was allowed to get in a jet airplane. I sat there looking at all those switches and dials and I got the distinct feeling that I was sitting in the nose of bomb. I realized my fantasies of flying and fighting were just that - fantasies.
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The trick to any profession is making it look easy.
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Well, here’s a scientific question: Has anybody ever seen hard evidence? What we get is theories from our earlier prophets. Now, people who think that God invented us think that the Earth can’t be more than 6,000 years old. So I guess it’s a question of belief. My belief system doesn’t support a creator as such, as we can call God, who created us in His/Her/Its image.
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I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.