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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Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.
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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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Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
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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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I'd like to get away from earth awhile And then come back to it and begin over. May no fate wilfully misunderstand me And half grant what I wish and snatch me away Not to return. Earth's the right place for love: I don't know where it's likely to go better.
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Sensitivity training is a fine idea but isn't taken seriously by those who need it most.
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It's not selling out, necessarily, to do something to gain some kind of notoriety that gives you the cache to do be able to go and do something else that you want. There's some dues that you just have to pay in life.
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I've met some great people that deal with me in the press. I've also met some people that were very dishonorable, frankly.
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Holiday Inn comes in at the bottom of the market, but they can't go upmarket except if they emulate the Four Seasons. So they can go up, but they have to emulate the people they're trying to compete against. They can't disrupt them, because there isn't anything about their model that is extendable upmarket.
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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.
