Morgan Freeman Quotes
I seldom get into the mood of the story. It's acting. I go in, I act, I quit. I don't take anything away from it.
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I don't know what I want to do. There are people who want me to do things. There's a possible book. There are lots of things to consider. I just have to figure out what I want to do. I'm not one to sit around and do nothing.
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I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person.
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I can't take the theater side out of myself.
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The formula for achieving middle-class success is simple: Finish high school; don't have a child before the age of 20; and get married before having the child.
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Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
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A lot of times, we look at jazz in eras. How can we not keep those eras separate and think of the language as one complete continuum? It's all interrelated, and it's all evolutionary.
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
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To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure.
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Well, for one, I don't judge my characters.
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Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru, means an added use of the automobile.
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Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
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They hated Sammy Hagar for 12 years and they hate him to this day.
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Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.
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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
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You were in a mood to quarrel. Please inform me once the inclination passes.
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Try not to catch a girl when she's not in a great mood, tired or distracted.
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The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
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Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing.
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I seldom get into the mood of the story. It's acting. I go in, I act, I quit. I don't take anything away from it.
