Morgan Freeman Quotes
If you look back on your life and where you started from it's like looking back down a mountain back to the desert floor. It's like now I can't believe I had whatever it takes or perceived whatever it took to get here.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I don't work out but generally I am fit, which is why I don't work out.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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Clearly, humans will always have a role to play in emergency response for law enforcement. But if there's an emergency, if there's a 911 call, the question is, do you want a human dashing off to respond to it right away?
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A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.
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Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
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I get really excited about other female acts. I feel inspired when I see another women succeeding in music because it makes me realize that if they can do it, I can do it.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
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But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.
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My philosophy was, if I just do good work, someone will like it enough to employ me. It never made me famous. And I'm way, way too old now, mate. That boat's sailed.
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I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.
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I like an interesting movie even if it's controversial or offensive, depending on your taste.
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You know that prudery is only the other side of prurience. The words are even on the same page in the dictionary.
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With every project, there are things that surprise you with the meaning they take on as you start to use them.
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I just tape four Tylenols to it.
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I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair.
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We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
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If you look back on your life and where you started from it's like looking back down a mountain back to the desert floor. It's like now I can't believe I had whatever it takes or perceived whatever it took to get here.
