Morris Chestnut Quotes
To me the work is so much more interesting, the parts that don't require you just to take your shirt off.
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My memory of my home was that it was very happy, and that there was more fun and life there than there was anywhere else.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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The most important thing for me is to walk the little alleys of the city, to find the little alcove where someone is cooking something, and just watch them do it. That's my idea of fun.
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See, that's the thing: I'm not one of those actors who thinks, 'God, I've got to improvise and make it my own.' No, my first job as an actor is to take what's written and make it work. And then, if they want me to improvise, I'll do that.
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For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.
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I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
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Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
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The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.
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I'm proud of my sexuality.
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It's the thing I struggle with every day: the mental diligence and stamina needed to sit in front of the computer, open the file, start writing and to keep doing so, word after word, until I've created the next story. A combination of learning disability and chronic health issues make that the hardest thing for me.
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In this life, all you need is for someone to believe in you.
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I read that when cats are cuddling and kneading you, and you think it's cute, they're really just checking your vitals for weak spots.
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I have literally been working in music just about my entire life.
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The Pure Mind and the Pure Ātman are one and the same thing. Whatever comes up in the Pure Mind is the voice of God.
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Our new camp is on a windswept rock point. … We don't know what lake we're on, and don't care ...
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Google is one of the most incredible breakthroughs that we have today. Yes, it can scare a lot of patients, thinking we're all dying because we look up something on Google. But there's also a lot of anecdotal information from parents, firsthand accounts of what they did for their own child.
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I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work.
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I always whip up chicken cutlets or something. Or I make chicken parm and pasta, or something like that.
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Sometimes what works 40 years ago doesn't work today.
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To me the work is so much more interesting, the parts that don't require you just to take your shirt off.
