Laurence Fishburne Quotes
If you asked someone who was a Maori about how they felt about how they were treated in Australia or New Zealand, you'll get an answer. They'll have something to tell you. And you might not like what you hear.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.
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I had all the fame anyone could want, and I ran away from it.
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I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified.
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There were no theatre facilities at the comp that I went to, but I did have amazing teachers who never stopped encouraging me.
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I have lots of memories of my father. He was an incredible father. We all loved him to death. He'd try to educate us as much as he could and was always looking out for us. He was very protective.
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If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.
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L.A.'s a great city in a lot of ways. There's a lot of great weather here. I know some good people.
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Fortunately, I have money that's from my life's work. But it's money that I share and used greatly to fight poverty in my country.
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It can never be satisfied, the mind, never.
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In the comic-book lore, of course, you mutate post a traumatic event. You must have the mutant gene, but if something traumatic happens to you, usually at puberty, then that mutation manifests itself.
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I never want to pigeonhole myself or get typecast. I'm looking forward to my career and showing all of my range as an actress, and I'm looking at other mediums, too. I'm a theater actress first. And I cannot wait to return to the stage.
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No one is alone, and each change here brings about another change there.
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You can't satisfy everybody. I will continue to do my job until I get fired, and the only people who can fire me are my fans.
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Rio in four years; I've got more inspiration in the last two, three weeks. I'm sure I'm going to get more in the Paralympics in the next coming weeks, so by the end of this season, I'm going to take a month off, and then the next four years is going to be good.
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It was a hard time. It was something I would love to erase from my memory.
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The bottom line is the best way to lead is to play well.
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I was truly ignorant about art before the film.
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If you want to be seen, you have to put yourself out there - it's that simple.
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The Past, being in the mode of memory, is closed, inalienable, and irreparable.
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The sacred is not in heaven or far away. It is all around us, and small human rituals can connect us to its presence. And of course the greatest challenge (and gift) is to see the sacred in each other.
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If you asked someone who was a Maori about how they felt about how they were treated in Australia or New Zealand, you'll get an answer. They'll have something to tell you. And you might not like what you hear.
