Laz Alonso Quotes
There was a day where I was sitting at my desk, working 90-hour work weeks, in a suit, looking at a computer, with all these pitch books on my desk, and I just thought, 'This can't be my life.'
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It's hard to make a good movie in four weeks. It's hard. I've done it, but it's not easy.
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I'm a choreographer and I love watching 'The Bachelorette.'
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I'm not the biggest comic book fan.
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My parents were both entrepreneurs.
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I have a vast curiosity about our universe, our origins, and its probable future.
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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour.
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If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong.
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There is no one true church.
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There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
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A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
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I'd like to be an actress when I'm older. I sometimes do improv. I used to do it with my dad.
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It's easy for people to strike if they're not working on a regular basis.
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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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My education was very tough.
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People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
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The business side of film has goofed up so many things, but even that's changing. It happened to the music industry and now it's happening to the film studios. It's crazy what's going on. But artists should have control of their work; especially if, as I always say, you never turn down a good idea and never take a bad idea.
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I can only speak for myself, but public school did nothing for me musically. I got the impression a musical career was frowned upon. But in the arts, resistance can often be the strongest inspiration.
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Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.
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I feel if theres one little thing I could do, its to make people realize: We are not worthless because we inhabit a country which is seen by Western eyes as a primitive, fundamentalist country only. . .I mean, we are a rich mixture of all sorts of forces as well, and our lives are very much worth living.
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There was a day where I was sitting at my desk, working 90-hour work weeks, in a suit, looking at a computer, with all these pitch books on my desk, and I just thought, 'This can't be my life.'
