William Faulkner Quotes
Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves.
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As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
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When I was a kid, I had an Atari 2600, and I would play Pac Man, Frogger, all that kind of stuff. And I did enjoy going to the arcade.
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I'm not looking for a challenge, necessarily. I'm looking to make a really great film.
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While I did not get any formal training in acting, every summer vacation, from the age of five, my father would take me to Ooty with him, and I would do films as a child star. I did over 10 films like that, and it was understood that post finishing my education, I would become an actor.
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I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.'
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.
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If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now?
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We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self.
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Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.
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I've lived a charmed life. I married the only girl I ever loved and did the only job I ever loved.
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Acting is a form of confusion.
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I find it always pleasurable talking with young people, particularly those aspiring to be writers, out of nostalgia, and because I've always felt that we oldies can learn so much from them and draw from them inspiration in our flagging and rickety years.
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But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
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I try to eat fruit and be healthy.
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Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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If a father commands a son to commit a crime so terrible that the son can't do it and live with himself, then is it betrayal for the son to disobey his father?
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Russian women like to be feminine. Even if it's minus-10 degrees and snowing, a Russian woman will still be in her stilettos.
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There needs to be leadership in the heartland of America.
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If you stand at an election and put a manifesto in front of people saying you're going to improve health care, you have to stick by that.
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I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
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Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves.
