Boots Riley (Raymond Lawrence Riley) Quotes
A lot of what we say and do are regurgitated things that have to do with what we think we're supposed to be saying and doing.
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I was doing community theater since I was about nine.
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What these guys are doing is great for Argentinean tennis. This is motivating other people.
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There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques are called cognitive behavioral therapy.
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What I think you are going to see is with DACA being gone, it gets rid of the magnet of drawing people over here, thinking they are going to come in and get amnesty.
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I prefer doing feature films.
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'Last Man Standing' is overall a lot of comedy. And I love doing that.
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I love film. I've always been enchanted by doing film. It's something I grew up watching - classics and directors I admire - so that's something I've always been passionate about.
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In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
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The best way to start doing something is to start doing something.
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I'm doing it by enjoying what I do in the gym, really enjoying my foods.
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Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before.
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Preventing children from going to school, and preventing teachers from doing their jobs, seems to be not just undemocratic but intolerable.
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What are you doing with a car here in 1860?
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Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division.
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Well, like most black Americans, I grew up thinking I was supposed to be a Democrat. It wasn't even something you questioned or thought twice about. Black equaled Democrat.
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I love the challenge of having an audience know what you're thinking without having to tell the audience what you're thinking.
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The first record I ever listened to was Elvis Presley, and I remember thinking, 'Man this guy is cool!' The swagger he had really helped my confidence, because he really made me think that a white boy could make music like this.
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Ah! Portraiture, portraiture with the thought, the soul of the model in it, that is what I think must come.
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One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere for any purpose except for that of affording protection.
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The woods are lovely, dark, and deep but I have promises to keep....
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But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.
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A lot of what we say and do are regurgitated things that have to do with what we think we're supposed to be saying and doing.
