Wilbur L. Creech Quotes
I'm not wild about accepting responsibility without authority. Why should my people be?
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If people who cherish freedom, who know the importance of mutual respect and are aware of the imperative necessity to establish a constructive and critical debate, if these people are not ready to speak out, to be more committed and visible, then we can expect sad, painful tomorrows. The choice is ours.
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What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character.
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'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.
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Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.
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Never judge a stranger by his clothes.
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You can't make the audience fall in love with a character you don't like.
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If you spend your whole life being depressed about life, you're wasting it.
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Studios are like hospitals. A lot of people check in, and they don't check out.
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Man, me and Biggie were the biggest artists in New York. When he passed, I was so messed up. My attitude was messed up about him dying. There was an East-West thing back then, and I was in war mode.
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The centre of gravity of a parallelogram is the point of intersection of its diagonals.
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They the government cannot stop people from communicating freely, to get information and to express themselves. When they do that, this nation is not a right place to live. They sacrifice generations of people’s opportunities. This is a crime.
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You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but for the most part, I don't get offered serious roles.
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I will try to make my career as long as possible. For me, it's not about money, so I just love playing the game.
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I have no business being a journalist. I'm the least, I'm the least - I'm the most trusting, I absolutely make a habit of believing anything that anybody tells me about themselves. I've never had any reason in the world to think that anyone has wanted to harm me, or lie to me. I believe whatever is being sold, most of the time.
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I remember sitting on the back of the bus on the first day of the Social Experiment tour with my face in my hands. I emptied out my bank account, and before I did that tour, that was the number one thing I said I'd never do. I'll never empty out my savings.
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Don't play dead with a vulture. That's exactly what they want.
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'Double Indemnity' is one of my all time favorites. That's my favorite.
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Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.
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When the filter is weakened by a powerful drug, what we see is not delusion but the truth.
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As a parent, it's my responsibility to equip my child to do this - to grieve when grief is necessary and to realize that life is still profoundly beautiful and worth living despite the fact that we inevitably lose one another and that life ends, and we don't know what happens after death.
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Young black men in this country have to understand that they have a responsibility. They cannot be the enemy in their own neighborhoods and usurp the effort of good people that are trying to make things work.
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I'm not wild about accepting responsibility without authority. Why should my people be?
