T. D. Jakes Quotes
You have to knock on doors. You can't keep your dreams a secret. You have to put them out there on display and people can say whatever they want but keep on pointing your actions towards your dreams.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I grew up watching Super J-Cup tournaments and things like that, and those were pretty cool.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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I think the biggest part of a good party is the host and then going around making sure nobody's left alone and knows enough about the people in the room to know who to introduce to whom.
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You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.
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But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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My father had very little formal education.
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Yes, iD is a machine vision and sensor browser for the physical world. That's what we have been working on with Coca-Cola, Verizon, Bank of America and Disney to launch content when an image is recognised.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything!
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues.
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But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history, that constrains your evolution and your ability to evolve in certain directions.
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Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.
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When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'. I thought this is really like looking at another person.
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Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.
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Six innings, you're doing your job. That's a good target to have, but I'm always looking to improve. There's three more innings of improvement left.
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You have to knock on doors. You can't keep your dreams a secret. You have to put them out there on display and people can say whatever they want but keep on pointing your actions towards your dreams.
