Aldis Hodge Quotes
Everybody wants somebody to look up to that looks like them so they can truly believe in that reality for themselves.
Quotes to Explore
-
You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
-
Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
-
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
-
It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
-
Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
-
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
-
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.
-
We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
-
It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
-
One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
-
Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
-
Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
-
I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
-
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.
-
I got through college.
-
I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
-
The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
-
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.
-
I would like to continue being radical. As you get older, some of the world catches up and it's passed you. In the '60s you were on the crest of a wave because you were part of the wave. I don't want be a stick in the mud and do the same thing as I did last year, I want to do something different and see what happens.
-
The whole point of science fiction is that you explore the effect of ideas on a society.
-
I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell.
-
Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
-
I went to Norman High then I walked across the street after that and went to college. That's my home town, that's where I'm from. Physically I'm a Texan, but I'm an Oklahoman.
-
Everybody wants somebody to look up to that looks like them so they can truly believe in that reality for themselves.
