Morris Chestnut Quotes

I've had some physically challenging roles.

Morris Chestnut

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• Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.

  

  Kate Hudson
  • Stupid
  • Celebrity
  • Become

• You don't improvise with a Cameron Crowe script.

  

  Orlando Bloom
  • You
  • Script
  • Cameron

• At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.

  

  Ibrahim Babangida
  • People
  • Live
  • Society

• There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.

  

  Zig Ziglar
  • Life
  • Death
  • Best

• Yes, many immigrants cherish the value of choice and opportunity and the value of education more than 7th or 8th generation Americans.

  

  Malcolm Wallop
  • Opportunity
  • Education
  • Value

• I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be.

  

  Maggie Gallagher
  • Children
  • Regret
  • Grandchildren

• I did the 'Crook and Chase' show while I was in Nashville. They asked me if I had a church background, and when I said I was born a Baptist, that got the audience on fire. They must have all been Baptists.

  

  Andy Griffith
  • Church
  • Fire
  • Baptism

• You are the sunshine of my life That's why I'll always be around, You are the apple of my eye, Forever you'll stay in my heart

  

  Stevie Wonder
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Why

• My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman. Really, I didn't know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Up
  • World
  • War

• As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Trying
  • Book
  • Secret

• I may have ruined my life, but at least I got to eat some really good Chinese food.

  

  Louis Sachar
  • Life
  • Good
  • May

• I tell you, it is easier to build a grand opera or a city center than to build a personal house.

  

  Alvar Aalto
  • House
  • City
  • Build

• Ultimately, if you think about all the youth that everybody has mentioned here in Africa, if everybody is raising living standards to the point where everybody has got a car and everybody has got air conditioning, and everybody has got a big house, well, the planet will boil over - unless we find new ways of producing energy.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Thinking
  • House
  • Energy

• The bureaucracy is expanding to meet the needs of the expanding bureaucracy.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Needs
  • Meet
  • Bureaucracy

• Only through the development of mutual respect, and in a spirit of truth, can friendship come about. By these means it is possible to move human minds, but never by force.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Mind
  • Truth
  • Respect

• Patience is idling your motor when you feel like stripping a gear.

  

  Bill Gothard
  • Feels
  • Patience
  • Motor

• An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get down to it. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Happy
  • Intellectual
  • Doubts

• I enjoy what I do, but it's more challenging than people think.

  

  Morris Chestnut
  • People
  • Think
  • Challenging

• I often find myself unsatisfied with books 'about' Indians because they are written from the viewpoint of non-Indians.

  

  Joseph Bruchac

• The Amish do many other things that are good. Let them do that. Let the animals go.

  

  Linda Blair
  • Good
  • Animals
  • Amish

• He no longer dreamed of storms, nor of women, nor of great occurrences, nor of great fish, nor fights, nor contests of strength, nor of his wife. He only dreamed of places now and the lions on the beach. They played like young cats in the dusk and he loved them as he loved the boy. He never dreamed about the boy. He simply woke, looked out the open door at the moon and unrolled his trousers and put them on.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Wife
  • Fighting
  • Moon

• I've had some physically challenging roles.

  

  Morris Chestnut
  • Roles
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