Antoine Walker Quotes
It's all good pressure. We're a very focused group, understanding what's in front of us.
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We don't want to create a literary ghetto in which black writers are only allowed to write black characters and women writers are put on 'girl books.'
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But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.
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I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
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It's important to wallow and grieve when you have a health issue. I don't think you really get the best stuff out of life until you've had the worst stuff.
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You don't fight ideas with bombs.
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You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
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It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.
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I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
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My agent called me up and said, 'There is a tremendous female lead in the new 'Star Wars' film, and I think you're really going to like it.' The opportunity to play someone determined, who's trying to find her skills as a leader; to be in a fantasy movie; to be able to do a leading female role in a film of that scale - that's very, very rare.
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When you come to San Francisco, we want you to know where Salesforce is.
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It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, and symbol rather than a reason by which men are moved.
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No one has deputized America to play Wyatt Earp to the world.
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Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.
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I don't know where I got the idea for 'The Great Thumbprint Drawing Book'; I just told my brain to think of a book, and it did.
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God helps those who fear Him.
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My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.
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Should you create a protagonist based directly on yourself? The problem with this - and it is a very large problem - is that almost no one can view himself objectively on the page. As the writer, you're too close to your own complicated makeup.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to be thought provoking.
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Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that you can solve them.
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Series television is kind of intensive in terms of time. You fall hard for TV writing, but it's almost love-hate. You're under pressure all the time, but that pressure gets interesting things out of you that are, you know, mysterious.
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It's all good pressure. We're a very focused group, understanding what's in front of us.
