Louis C. K. Quotes
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
Barry Bonds -
Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field - it requires some guts. There are times you have to be strong, and times when you have to stand alone for what you believe in.
Queen Latifah -
My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.
Dane Cook -
Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.
Fay Wray -
To think that guys who grew up in the '60s would make a miniseries supporting the idea that Oswald acted alone is something I certainly wouldn't have predicted. But time and evidence can change the way we view things.
Gary Goetzman -
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to think of the way that my brothers thought of their cross-country classes, or my little sister to dance classes and art classes, and it was something like that for me.
Mara Wilson -
My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
Kareena Kapoor Khan -
I had all these tapes in my closet that I had shot years ago with my friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. I was working on a film about him when he died, and then I just put everything away. It was too sad.
Tamra Davis -
The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Remember that your imagination is yours and yours alone. You have the inborn capacity to use it in any way that you choose. No one else is responsible for your imagination. Anything placed in your imagination and held there ultimately becomes your reality.
Wayne Dyer -
The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
Pancho Gonzales
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I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see.
R. Kelly -
Predating the Internet and predating videos, you had an active imagination. You would hear sounds and then get mental pictures of what these sounds felt like to you. It engaged you and made you more invested in it. It made you want to get tickets to the show, buy the album, put the poster on the wall. Now it's sensory overload.
Q-Tip -
Independence is the only way Scotland can realise its full political and cultural potential in the 21st century.
Tariq Ali -
The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.
Taylor Caldwell -
As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood and all this stuff. They lose what brought them there in the first place. I'm very trepidatious about it.
Zach Galifianakis -
I think that what we need to do is say, 'Reading is going to really affect your life.' You take a black man who doesn't have a job, but you say to him, 'Look, you can make a difference in your child's life, just by reading to him for 30 minutes a day.' That's what I would like to do.
Walter Dean Myers
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Little things please little minds.
Ovid -
It is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine.
P. G. Wodehouse -
Theater is an engagement between the actor and the audience. Film is a different sort of medium. It's not immediate, but in some ways it's more involving.
Pauline Collins -
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.
Christine Quinn -
Perception is created and twisted so quickly.
Louis C. K.