Laurence Fishburne Quotes
Anytime we're talking about Thurgood Marshall, that's a good thing, I think, because it gives us an opportunity to go back, look at the history, and recognize what his contributions were.
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I think the most important element of a power outfit is proper fit. The one item to focus on is a suit. If it's the right fit, you could wear it with a T-shirt and still convey the positive message.
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I love wrestling, but to wrestle just one style for the rest of my life seems like it would really hold me down creatively.
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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.
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I'm not an agent from any government, even if some of you may not believe it. I'm not. I'm a peacemaker.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for you, basically what they're going to do is write what they want to write and discredit you. They're going to write and say what they want to say, no matter what you tell them.
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My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
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My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
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I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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The growing influence of focus groups means we are all in danger of being excessively cowed by their feedback.
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Fashion is part of our culture, and it's about more than just a pretty dress.
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I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.
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What are we doing in the world that we are denying people the right to an open education? And we are denying it by making education something you have to pay for so drastically. How are people supposed to afford this?
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I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry, and bad poets publish it. Thankfully I gave up rather quickly.
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Anytime we're talking about Thurgood Marshall, that's a good thing, I think, because it gives us an opportunity to go back, look at the history, and recognize what his contributions were.
