Rae Dawn Chong Quotes
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The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
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The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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If you look at my career, doing albums with Norah Jones, Justin Timberlake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne or KRS-One and Jean Grae, I can't be pigeonholed.
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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When you negotiate with terrorists, you get more terror.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who had brutalized them for 400 years.
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We're really going after truly creating sustainability of a disease-free state, creating a complete system for managing cancer patients for life, so that you can manage from onset of disease all the way through.
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NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience.
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For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.
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And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
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People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.
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Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.
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There is no age better than another. The commitment to give of yourself and the knowledge that the time is right are what's important.
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The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail is unlike any other performance venue in the world, set with mountains and trees as a backdrop.
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Young children are not prejudiced against languages, unlike many adults, ... They are not afraid of having a go, of interacting with others linguistically. Later on, their hormones tend to get in the way.
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You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.
