Morgan Freeman Quotes
Playing is no challenge; every time that you get a role you get to go play with other people in the sandbox and so there is no challenge, real challenge. The challenge, the major challenge is getting the work, finding the sandbox.
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
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During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.
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Plums are a good substitute for gooseberries.
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I was raised in the '70s, and I've worked with people I love, and I've been on sets with my parents, with people who run a set and require of actors a sense of liberty and freedom and exploration and failure into brave achievement.
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I am the kind of person who is happy to be doing work. When I miss a 'Brahmotsavam' or an 'Autonagar Surya', I feel bad for a day, and that's all. I don't want to name the films I have missed, but it's true that those which I missed didn't do well.
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There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.
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The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might work with, in the future.
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Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun.
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I had a lot of conversations with my family, my close friends, with my pastor, with God, and kind of came to a revelation that maybe I should be honest with myself about who I am and let that person - this woman who has lived inside me for my entire life - finally have an opportunity to live.
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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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I will always do R. Kelly – I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me.
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In 1960, only sixteen million Americans did not trace their ancestors to Europe. Today, the number is eighty million. No nation has ever undergone so rapid and radical a transformation.
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‘When I say 'mind,'’ said the blood relation, ‘I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might possibly find in her head if you sank an artesian well.’
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Do you. Wear what you want to wear. Be an individual. Be unique and live your best life.
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I want my girls to be strong and self-sufficient.
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For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die.
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He was a man, which, as Plato saith, is a very inconstant creature.
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I do think taking the 20s to take the most chances you can is important, because you're not going to hurt anyone else during that time. And if you do have a partner, you need a couple years to rehearse that relationship.
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Doing business with Cuba is good for America.
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Visualize and think about yourself as you would ideally like to be, not just as you are.
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Playing is no challenge; every time that you get a role you get to go play with other people in the sandbox and so there is no challenge, real challenge. The challenge, the major challenge is getting the work, finding the sandbox.
