Dawud Wharnsby Ali Quotes
If we can just be brave enough to be each others mirror, we may finally recognize the face of conscious that we fear.
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I was a huge ham in school in Atlanta.
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I don't want to become known as just a body.
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Florence is charming, cozy, beautiful, inspiring - it has so many great places to go to and so many unique things to see that you won't find anywhere else!
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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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Exercise is roughly equivalent to an oil lube and a filter for a car. You don't have to do it, but when you do, it makes the car run a lot better.
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To film in water is three times harder than just on land.
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Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity.
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There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.
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Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?
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People sniff out when you try to fake something or be something you are not.
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I don't really feel comfortable anywhere except when I'm working alone at home. It's exhausting to be out around people.
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The American version of 'The Office' is fantastic.
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I would love to get in trouble with the Catholic Church. I'm not religious myself, but my issue is with the organization. It's an organization of men - it's not about faith.
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I don't believe in an afterlife but I still fully expect to see my brother again.
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All theater is unpredictable. That's the definition of theater.
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Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer dollars unfairly.
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Occasionally, I've been asked to do American roles, and once or twice I have, but I don't understand Americans. I don't have any real feeling for American culture.
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You learn in life that, you give everything that you possibly can. And when that's not enough, you learn to accept that.
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My box bedroom can only fit a bed and a wardrobe but it was my whole world. My only personal space to think and dream, to cry and laugh and wait until I became old enough to do all the things I wasn't allowed to do.
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I wouldn't say that I have overcome opposition so much as I have tried to understand it. The lash of judgment carries a wounding sting, and there's a deeply instinctual tendency to want to respond in kind. I am not proud that my thoughts were blackened with vile opinions about the nature of those who were attacking me.
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If we can just be brave enough to be each others mirror, we may finally recognize the face of conscious that we fear.
