Cedric Benson Quotes
I don’t think I’ve said this on camera, (but Ricky Williams) is the largest part of why I chose to come play for UT
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To get a film in Cannes is a real honor. To have it play and not get booed is a real relief.
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Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
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I never said I don't like gay people.
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When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.
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If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.
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I play tons of authority figures, whether it's the dad or the cop or the boss. I think it's a combination of how I look, who I am.
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There are a lot of guys who play in pro-style offenses who are not prepared when they come out of college. Either you're coaching the quarterback to be a quarterback, or you're not.
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In 'Rangoon', I play an action star of the 1940s.
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In the '50s, I was traveling alone all over Mindanao, Basilan, all the way to Tawi-Tawi with just a camera and a notebook. I always stayed in the houses of Moros.
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The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
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My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial - it's one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dolls... one of those.
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I thought, 'I've been doing this for 16 years professionally. I have a window where I want to play leading parts.'
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The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said.
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The rise of the Internet and the camera phone have started to change what stories are accessible.
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You play it the way you always play it. You look for matchups, and you go through your progression, and you throw it to the guy who's most open.
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I have never been to a museum in Hong Kong, or a movie or a play. I've never gone club-hopping. I've never taken the tram to Victoria Peak.
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When you get your opportunities, you've just got to go with what they said... I'll do what's necessary wherever they put me.
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Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?
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I remember when someone told me phones were going to have cameras on them, and I thought that was the dumbest idea I'd ever heard. Why would you want a camera on your phone? But as we see the impact of it, it has allowed for a mass verification of what black people have been saying.
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Pressure is part and parcel of our career.
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A true man of piety will consider himself a sinner and, therefore, untouchable.
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A novelist's lack of awareness of and critical distance to his own body of work is due to a phenomenon that I have noticed in myself and many others: as soon as it is written, every new book erases the last one, leaving me with the impression that I have forgotten it.
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My wife wants me to eat fish; she says it is delicious. But I don't like fish, so that is that.
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I don’t think I’ve said this on camera, (but Ricky Williams) is the largest part of why I chose to come play for UT
