Anita Morris Quotes
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I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
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I can only control what I can control.
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I'm an emotional person.
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My mother's kitchen was built to be the focal point of our house. I got into the kitchen often as a child.
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Certainly, grades only matter so much when you're in Hollywood. But I became an utterly motivated, devoted, committed student. I was a good student because I was convinced that it would somehow help me in my quest to become a filmmaker.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I always give importance to scripts first, and remuneration is something that comes later.
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People say I look like a vampire. I don't know whether to take that as a compliment or not.
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The success of ISIS is largely tied to the safe haven it has in Syria.
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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse. The art world is filled with vibrancy.
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When I was really young, my babysitters had horses, and I started riding them.
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I went to L'Academie de Cuisine in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and I think French cooking is the basis for a lot of classical cuisine, a foundation of a lot of other cuisines. That said, it's not the only way to approach a cooking career.
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Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform.
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I like ground and pound; I don't know if it is like a technique or discipline. I like to be on the ground, but I don't necessarily go for submissions or anything.
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I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.
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I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway.
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I've spent a lot of time and money trying to keep my anger in control.
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We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men.
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Life admits not of delays; when pleasure can be had, it is fit to catch it. Every hour takes away part of the things that please us, and perhaps part of our disposition to be pleased.
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I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back.
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Fallout shelters are like bell-bottoms. They've gone in and out of favor.
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My wife Patrice, in addition to being enormously supportive, has taught me a lot about life. She might argue it's because I have so much to learn. One of the most important things I've learned is the art of listening.
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I am not sultry. I don't know what I am.
