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Forgiveness liberates the soul, it removes fear.
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Is listening important? I can't think of a single walk of life where it wouldn't be.
Morgan Freeman
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I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.
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I'm not a comedian. I don't make things funny if they're not funny. I don't invent funny stuff.
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I'm married, I've been married to the same woman for - well, I've been with the same woman for close to...long enough to fool around.
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The bigger point here is that golf is a good metaphor for one's life. The challenge of golf for me is trying to learn new rules. It's something you always have to work at; you don't get perfect at golf. It's the never-ending quest for betterment.
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I think one of the things when you're casting children is you're also casting their parents.
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Hey, if I don't have a job, I don't know why I bother to get up. Any time the phone rings, I'm ready to go. What else am I going to do? See, I've never retired. I don't even know what it means.
Morgan Freeman
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I have a problem with writer/directors, personal. I can't work well with both of them on the set, if both of them are giving instructions. Writers tend to be in love with what they wrote. You can't always translate the words into the meaning, sometimes the meaning is better served without the words, difficult to make a writer to try to understand that. It gets, sometimes, tense.
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It's just the stupidest law possible... You're just making criminals out of people who aren't engaged in criminal activity. And we're spending zillions of dollars trying to fight a war we can't win! We could make zillions, just legalize it and tax it like we do liquor. It's stupid.
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Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it.
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I think the best thing somebody ever did to me was my mother opening her legs and squirting me out.
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It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing.
Morgan Freeman -
Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.
Morgan Freeman
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I got my first job as a card-carrying actor in New York in 1967. Before that, I was a very desperate wannabe.
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These walls are funny. First you hate them, then you get used to them. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on them. That's institutionalized.
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Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.
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Ive got a lot of life left in me and I want to live it doing things I like to do.
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Audiences believe what you believe. It's a matter of believing yourself. If I believe me, then you've got no choice. None at all.
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Writing I think, out of what all of us do, writing is the hardest. You're the only who start with nothing except what's up here. You do that. It's really hard I think, acting is not.
Morgan Freeman
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Nobody is trying to save energy. We're trying to shift our use of fuel. Forget saving energy; if we get the right kind of energy, there are endless amounts.
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All you have to do is believe, then you will see everything.
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I like the character roles. Somewhere back there I really came to the conclusion in my mind that the difference between acting and stardom was major. And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in.
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It love about acting is all about role playing – the same thing you do when you're a kid, when you play with dolls or toys and make up stories. I never grew out of it.
Morgan Freeman