Anthony Mackie Quotes
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.
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I'm not a control freak.
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Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
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New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.
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I love, personally, the experience of going to the theater, going to the cinema.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.
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Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.
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I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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No one wears high heels all day, every day.
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Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
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Teach For China recruits top American and Chinese college graduates, like 26-year-old Yang Xiao, to teach in the country's most disadvantaged schools.
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To some it may be a thrill to be known, to me it's a thrill to start a friendship even up.
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You have to persevere, you have to just not give up, and you have to know what you want. You have to be able to see your dream.
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I eat my feelings - when I'm happy, when I'm sad.
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When I went to law school, I went to learn about justice and equal rights.
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Art-school girls are very nice.
