Laurence Fishburne Quotes
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Sometimes when you do interviews, it gets twisted up.
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I'm a spiritual person and a religious person. But for me, it's all a personal thing. I'm not someone who'll say, 'This is what I believe, and you should too!' It's more of an internal, quiet, grounded, fulfilling thing for me.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
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I've always had a 'Work hard, play hard' attitude to life - I still do - but sometimes you get involved in something that needs a calm, methodical approach.
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
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There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.
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My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three miles out of town and he died when I was six. He was remarkably curious about the world, and he read lots of books.
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My so-called bad dress-sense phase happened when I was confused - I think I was taking advice all too often, without listening to my inner voice. Add to the fact that I was a little overweight; so every wrong 'outfit' got compounded all that much.
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Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.
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You do feel a certain obligation to shows that raise your profile like 'Downton' has. But there are definitely other exciting opportunities out there.
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I've loved musical theater ever since I was a kid. My mother's a pianist, and my grandfather was an amateur theater director and stand-up comic. And I was an only child. And I loved attention. So from an early age, my family was teaching old musical songs.
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Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.
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If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
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'We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves.
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I never understood music. It seemed to me to be the maximum amount of noise conveying the minimum amount of information.
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If we are to inspire men to father it also helps to stop reflexively condemning men as afraid of commitment and address what they are afraid of. –page246.
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I pick good women, but I haven't had any luck with my men.
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So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter.
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In the Trump language, words change their meaning day by day depending on his own political needs.
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I have sun damage that I want to repair, but I also want to keep myself from further damage.
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I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country.
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I can't imagine not coming back to the theater. It's where I started.
