Morris Chestnut Quotes
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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You know you've made your mark when you're on the cover of a videogame.
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There is nothing more exciting in sport when the top two countries in the world are battling for the Ashes.
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Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
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My first Top of the Pops I didn't want to do. I was terrified. I'd never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
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I save money when I'm working so that I never have to take a role simply to pay the bills.
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I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to perk me up. The audience picks me up enough. That's the total God's truth.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
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The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective.
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In the urgent aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, with more attacks thought to be imminent, analysts wanted to use 'contact chaining' techniques to build what the NSA describes as network graphs of people who represented potential threats.
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I will always remember the fear in the faces of the executed. That's the first day I felt the devil's presence.
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The best conversation with Stanley Kubrick is a silent one: you sit in a theatre and watch his films and you learn so much.
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Iraq is a long way from the U.S., but what happens there matters a great deal here. For the risks that the leaders of a rogue state will use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons against us or our allies is the greatest security threat we face.
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I am very proud of my public record and the many accomplishments of my office. It has been a tremendous honor to represent the 6th District of Texas for over three decades, but now it is time to step aside and let there be a new voice.
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A lot of times, we also have to live and work. You have to make money to pay rent. In that respect, I don't think you can be so demanding. Those great stories are not the normal stories that come on a daily basis. It's a struggle to land those roles. Everybody is looking for the good parts.
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I've been in a situation where I was after the money.
