Aldis Hodge Quotes
Everybody wants somebody to look up to that looks like them so they can truly believe in that reality for themselves.
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You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
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Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
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I got through college.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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I found poetry at 12 and 13 and, lo and behold, learned that my attorney father had a background in poetry - as he wore dashikis and Afros in the '70s and named his kids Arabic names. He was a poet and a lot like The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron and all of these folks. He definitely was an artist.
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
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I pride myself on my personilty and not my looks because one day, I will be old and crusty with a moustache, and someone is going to love me for my personality and not looks. So whoever is going to marry me is going to laugh till he dies.
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Too often, campaigns are all flash and no substance.
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I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.
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Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should be paid.
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It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.
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Fear God and work hard.
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Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even the worst of circumstances as a springboard for new growth and development. Simply put, the essence of health is the constant renewal and rejuvenation of life.
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I think I've been very, very lucky in my life, and I do believe in public service.
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I spend all day in museums. I even eat my lunch in the museum, and I take a nap for one hour there.
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Everybody wants somebody to look up to that looks like them so they can truly believe in that reality for themselves.
