Winston Duke Quotes
I want all of the work that I do to have a social justice footprint attached. I want it to move the needle forward when it comes to the perception of all people, but especially people of color.
Quotes to Explore
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I was an expert horseman.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
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My favorite animal is steak.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
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If you hunger for certain types of clothes, for which you have little use, put yourself on a diet. Just as you resist too much whipped cream and French pastry to keep your figure in shape, you can say no to those yearned-for but unneeded purchases that lead to a wardrobe that is shapeless and without form.
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America has absorbed people from around the world, and there is an Indian in every part of the world. This characterizes both the societies. Indians and Americans have co-existed in their natural temperament.
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The real force of Silicon Valley is the mentality, the spirit. There's no reason at all that can't be replicated in Paris.
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I'm definitely post-something.
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Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine.
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Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
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La Fortuna, che dei pazzi ha cura.
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I feel like we always kept our core philosophy of making content that we would wanna watch, and there's definitely a different scale we are offering that at today.
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How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street; it does generate buzz.
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Acting had become something I did and did well - but didn't particularly enjoy.
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It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style.
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I was so young when I got so famous, and then I kind of put up a wall around myself. I didn't really want to show people any fragilities or fears; I was trying to be this tough person that I felt was expected of me.
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Protecting our Great Lakes and conserving this resource for the next generation is critical both for surrounding communities and our planet as a whole.
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I have members of my family who are in the military. I have friends who are in the military. Classmates who served in the military.
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This is nourishing, redemptive; we become less alone inside.
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How unfortunate, how extremely unfortunate, the determination that seized people to get hold of and engulf other people. If only they could be induced to stand more on their own feet. Why couldn't Mr. Briggs be more like Lotty, who never wanted anything of anybody, but was complete in herself and respected other people's completeness? One loved being with Lotty. With her one was free, and yet befriended. Mr. Briggs looked so really nice, too. She thought she might like him if only he wouldn't so excessively like her.
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I just choose the scripts I want to work on. I don't know why. It's not something conscious or that I'm doing on purpose.
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A man cannot be made comfortable without his own approval.
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Sometimes I get emotional. I let my emotions get the best of me.
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I want all of the work that I do to have a social justice footprint attached. I want it to move the needle forward when it comes to the perception of all people, but especially people of color.
