J. B. Smoove Quotes
I'm, like, everybody's friend. I'm one of those dudes. I can be friends with anybody. Any race of person, any personality, I can kind of deal with them. I accept different types of people.
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I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.
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I think of New Yorkers as not taking the time to talk to someone they don't know.
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It's not just the actor in front of the camera. And it's important to have respect for all those people that work behind the camera.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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In thinking about it, the villains often have a little bit more range because their morality is different. You can have just a really good time as an actor, and there is just more there that you can explore on that side of the story.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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I get some heat for what English people call 'overproduction.' I don't think my older stuff was overproduced, but I do think that sound has dated.
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Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering the skills they need to succeed in a knowledge-based global economy, early enough that we can intervene.
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I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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You want maybe to be that guy or one of the few guys who can help develop the game in the United States.
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The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
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This Islam business kidnapped me.
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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
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I will always want to do whatever it is that my heart is in, and whether I get paid for it or not means nothing. It doesn't matter. I'll do it if it means something to me and I want to be a part of it.
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For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are there to make the deals for movies. But I'd always had this naive idea that everybody wants to make movies as good as they can be, which is stupid.
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I like to praise and reward in a loud voice and to scold in a whisper.
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
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When kids start school, families often have little choice over where they can go. Sometimes, children are forced into a failing school simply because their parents live in a certain district, and that school is the only option.
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I'm, like, everybody's friend. I'm one of those dudes. I can be friends with anybody. Any race of person, any personality, I can kind of deal with them. I accept different types of people.
