Richard Pryor Quotes
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My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too.
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Interior design is a business of trust.
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It's healthy to have interests besides books.
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I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!
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Fat noses have no place in the Hindi film industry. But it is not so in the West - otherwise, Anthony Quinn would have never been an actor.
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I feel like the gods have certainly patted me on the head.
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I am very interested in Ayurvedic medicine and hope to explore it more someday. I only have a very superficial understanding of the whole thing right now. But learning what my body type is has shifted my whole self-care regime a bit, and I feel better because of it.
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We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
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You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.
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If I'm not happy with what's going on, I try to change it myself.
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I'm trying to work, be diverse and multi-talented.
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Sam Jackson is like the Jeezy of Hollywood: He's for his people.
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What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
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It is easy but inaccurate to label any legislation which makes it easier for working families to combine family and work responsibilities 'job killers.'
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.
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It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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No, Queer Eye has a book coming out before mine, in the Spring of 2004, in which each of us has a section and we do a brief overview of our subject area.
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I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else.
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I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With figure skating, it's not as simple, and there is a ton of work that goes into it.
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Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
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Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
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The real issue is, are you available to the folks you represent? And I am.
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I love working with actors, and it's all been based on my being trained in the theater.
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I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star.
