Karamo Brown Quotes
Every show I've been on, my kids pay no attention. They're just like, 'Who cares. It's just dad's job.'
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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.
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Gory stuff can be shocking but it doesn't really scare me. I'd say the kind of stuff that gets under my skin is the unknown. You hear a knock behind a wall and you don't know what it is. Is there something there or not?
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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The brain abhors discrepancies.
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have it waged in Baltimore and Kansas.
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Elvis and I were very good friends. We were such good friends that, on the day that he passed, I was the first one his father called, to let me know what had happened.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.
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The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.
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I'd much rather leave £2bn to charity, or £3bn or £4bn, than £1bn. That is my motivation to carry on working as hard as I do.
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In 'Rocky' and 'Paradise Alley,' my dad played very expressive characters, and he was out there.
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I definitely don't ever want to burn out at my job.
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I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse.
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I'm practicing the oboe. But I don't play. Just single notes, not an entire piece of music.
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Every show I've been on, my kids pay no attention. They're just like, 'Who cares. It's just dad's job.'
