Lee Daniels Quotes
In L.A., I was a talent manager for many years. I represented many African-American actors. After a while, I became disheartened over the shortage of roles for African Americans.Lee Daniels
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
H. L. Mencken -
'Dhruva' is not a first person narrative of Siddharth Abhimanyu.
Ram Charan -
You cannot exploit the advantages of getting above the atmosphere unless you are able to get up there reasonably large-sized telescopes and unless you are able to keep these telescopes pointing at one region of the sky for long periods of time to a high degree of accuracy.
Nancy Roman -
IM is interesting because you look at your buddy list and, at a glance, see what your friends are listening to, what they're working on, what they're doing. The problem was that you were bound to the computer keyboard.
Jack Dorsey -
I have run two Olympic 'A' standard times over the past 12 months and with the time I ran at the African Championships last week I know my speed and fitness are constantly improving so that I will peak in time for the Olympics.
Oscar Pistorius -
One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one bookstore to another, looks up at a sign.
Manny Farber
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I never thought I'd be an actor.
Zach LaVine -
MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.
Dan Fogelberg -
My first job ever was on 'Peak Practice.' I just had to walk up the stairs. They kept the take where I slipped slightly, which was annoying.
Vicky McClure -
I have been doing so much. Speaking engagements... producing... developing a half-hour sitcom... working on a movie... leading acting workshops all over the world... and hosting 'My Black Is Beautiful,' an empowerment TV show I'm doing on BET for women.
Tasha Smith -
You haven't partied until you've partied at dawn in complete silence with Buddhist monks.
Cameron Diaz -
Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
Yoko Ono
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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
Jack Keane -
We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.
Ed Markey -
Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
Rachel Blanchard -
I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
Yann Martel -
Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives are where the poetry comes from. The most important things are to respect the language; to know the classical rules, even if only to break them; and to be prepared to edit, to revise, to shape.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
D. B. Sweeney
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As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
Carlos Ghosn -
The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
Zane Grey -
The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.
Martin David Robinson -
Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
Samuel Goldwyn -
'Mediocrity is set as a standard...rubbish becomes acceptable. This has been the state of Tamil politics for nearly half a century'
Kamal Haasan -
In L.A., I was a talent manager for many years. I represented many African-American actors. After a while, I became disheartened over the shortage of roles for African Americans.
Lee Daniels