LeVar Burton Quotes
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One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular.
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Baseball can be slow in many ways. The action starts with when the pitcher delivers the ball. But the action really starts when the crack of the bat happens.
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I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
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Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.
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I would not run for president. I really like what I'm doing now. People say I'm giving them energy and hope.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.
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I've made a kind of pact with myself where I said, It doesn't matter what it is as long as I'm acting.
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But I'm not an idiot. At the end of the day, I've learned a lot.
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People know not to mess with my friends or my family because it's not going to work out well for you.
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On the other hand, if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs, then the peace process will have a real chance to succeed.
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The materialism, the brashness, the misogyny - everything in hip-hop is amplified. Misogyny is a good example of something that is completely amplified in hip-hop. I do think there is more than enough of a balance, though, for fans who are willing to search it out.
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Posing on the red carpet feels like you're selling something that has nothing to do with you. If you do it with someone else, it's like we're saying, 'Oh! We come as a pair! Would you like to buy both of us? We're available for weddings and Bar Mitzvahs!'
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An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.
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But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish.
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Love is one of my favorite things to talk about. Every song will be about losing it or finding it, seeing a guy and not knowing if you want to tell him how you feel yet. I guess I'm a hopeless romantic.
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You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve.
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I express Catalonia's wish of being in the E.U. We'll see what happens.
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I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock.
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In the Iraq war, for instance, so much of the information is digitized and can easily be wiped out. That will make it very hard to write accurate histories. Also, there's a much greater opportunity for suppression of information before it can even be archived.
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I enjoy getting an artist at the beginning stages, and then I'm able to pull out something that is so pure and actually create their individual style. From how they pick up the microphone, to how to look on the stage, to their dance steps, to their talk, their opinions, to what they wear, so it really gets to be developed from the beginning.
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In my heart and soul, I am a West Country man, and ideally, my weekends are spent there.
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We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way.
