Louis Gossett, Jr. Quotes
One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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The most significant barrier to female leadership is the actual lack of females in leadership. The best advice I can give to women is to go out and start something, ideally their own businesses. If you can't see a path for leadership within your own company, go blaze a trail of your own.
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Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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It's always about trying to make everything go with the music, like a script. It's not like, 'Let's have a confetti gun!' If I ever have one of those, it will be because it's absolutely the right thing at the moment in the song. I can't just go get a confetti gun.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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The more science I studied, the more I saw that physics becomes metaphysics and numbers become imaginary numbers. The farther you go into science, the mushier the ground gets. You start to say, 'Oh, there is an order and a spiritual aspect to science.'
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For me, graffiti writers were always the fascinating eccentrics of hip-hop culture. What they do is secretive by definition, and not remunerative in any way.
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Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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I understand a ship to be made for the carrying and preservation of the cargo, and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo, it should never be abandoned. This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless it fails and the possibility of its preservation shall cease to exist, without throwing passengers and cargo overboard.
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In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.
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An inspiring word for me is to think of myself as limitless.
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I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself.
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I love working with my friends.
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Choose your friends from people who you like what they do - even though you mightn't like what they say.
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It's just a television show, we have fun with it and try to make each other crack up.
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My first job, 9 years old, part-time, was selling Christmas cards door-to-door. Ten years old, my brother and I had paper routes. We delivered a morning paper called the 'L.A. Examiner.' Get up at 4 o'clock, fold your papers, deliver them and get ready for school.
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The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route.
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One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.
