Andre Braugher Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
-
My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.
-
We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
-
Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
-
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
-
I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
-
I love anything to do with history.
-
The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
-
Competition on anything is good, because it makes everybody better.
-
I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.
-
I found it more challenging to act in a small scene, especially if it has no dialogue and if it is a close-up with only expressions.
-
Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
-
In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
-
I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
-
Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
-
Everybody hates you when you're the best, and everybody hates you when you're the worst.
-
I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
-
We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.
-
Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn't really change the method of acting.
-
There is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you. Give it up.
-
The United States is truly remarkable, a nation founded on a set of Enlightenment ideals so beautifully expressed by the Declaration of Independence and codified in the U.S. Constitution. We should feel good about our ideals, even when we don't quite manage to live up to them.
-
Steve Hackett is a very underrated writer and actually a very good singer.
-
I never knew how good it is to be unknown until now. The last time I was unknown I was too busy trying to become known to realize the advantages of obscurity.
-
I'm always a fan of a good horror film.
