Denzel Whitaker Quotes
The best advice I ever received was to not rush time. Things will present themselves when the time is right.
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Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
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And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers.
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There have been times in my life when I felt compelled to write things down as a matter of therapy, but whatever I kept about those days, I shredded. It was too personal.
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Life is not easy in politics.
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Today, dancers have so much more information and are much more mobile. Kids are traveling everywhere to go to summer programs, funding themselves with Kickstarter - putting their dreams on the Internet and seeing if they will pan out.
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I'm not an actress; I'm not a professional testifier.
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
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I didn't go looking to marry an American, it just kinda happened like that.
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I love an iPad game of Scrabble.
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When you ask your white friends what their cultural heritage is, they don't just say white. They give you a math equation. 'Well, I'm a third German and a fourth Irish and one-sixteenth Welsh and one-fortieth Native American for college applications.'
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I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he stands in front of me, I would not shoot him.
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We like movies and books that give us this emotionally moving experience, where you feel like a slightly different person, and you see the world a little different after you finish. It lets you see your own life in a different way, and it actually makes you feel really good.
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In times of badness, gold is being worth more than beauty.
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The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse - it will not submit to the mold of flattery.
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The web is democratising and also the voice of people who don't think they have another outlet. And that voice can be punitive.
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Remember, the first presidential candidate to reject public financing for both the primary and general election was... Barack Obama, in 2008. He did it, in spite of a flat pledge to the contrary, because his campaign saw that it could vastly outspend John McCain.
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Let me alone, and go in search of someone else.
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If I had a do over, I'd indubitably start investing in startups earlier in life!
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I always knew I wanted to write really imaginative fiction - fiction that was very different from my real life.
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Don't ye know that ev'ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?
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The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write about people and places and events and conflicts they are familiar with. That way their writing will be real and hopefully readers will respond to it. I try to take my own advice.
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When the time is right, I will do female-centric films.
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I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
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The best advice I ever received was to not rush time. Things will present themselves when the time is right.
