Winston Duke Quotes
I would love more stories with strong characters of color who don't always fit the mold that Hollywood has created in the past.
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Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
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One theme I ran into over and over while writing about the periodic table was the future of energy and the question of which element or elements will replace carbon as king.
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I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it.
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My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pretty darn good.
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'Miss Rumphius' has been, perhaps, the closest to my heart. There are, of course, many dissimilarities between me and Alice Rumphius, but, as I worked, she gradually seemed to become my alter ego. Perhaps she had been that right from the start.
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I think that 'Lost' is a bit of a dinosaur in terms of the type of show it is. The economics just don't support making a show this big and complicated profitable enough for a network.
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I have legendary massive breakfasts at hotels. I don't hold back. I'll get there at 7A.M. and I'll be the last out at 11 A.M., having gone up and down the buffet seven times.
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In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy.
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The terrorist attacks of September 11th and the courageous actions of our armed forces in Afghanistan and Iraq remind us that friends of tyranny and enemies of freedom still exist.
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
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John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
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A million years went by quick.
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I believe children's blessings are very powerful.
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As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with.
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Retired Americans living on Social Security, exempt from taxes because their income is modest, are not the problem.
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Other than Green Day, we haven't had a lot of protest music over the past few decades.
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We need to look to the future. You can't come up with new things unless you constantly forget the past. There's no reason to keep wearing the same pair of pants.
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There are some people who do not have a wild past because being wild would make them terribly self-conscious and uncomfortable.
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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You may never reach that glorious moment until you die, so live life on the edge halfway between heaven and hell...and let's all dance in the middle in purgatory.
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I would love more stories with strong characters of color who don't always fit the mold that Hollywood has created in the past.
