Augustus Quotes
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The percentage of actors employed is pretty small, and if you're lucky enough to have a good run at it, you do have a sense of responsibility.
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I was in my mid 20s when email finally took off. Until then, the phone was my primary way of connecting with the people in my life.
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My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.
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I try hope that in the end, we will live in a cancer-free world. We want to live disease-free lives.
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So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.
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There is nothing deeper than to work for a year with the same artist.
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Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.
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I am quite fortunate, because I can still be quite incognito. If you go out looking for attention, then you'll attract it, but if you're just getting on with your life, particularly in London where everyone is engrossed in what they're doing, you can keep a measure of anonymity.
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Unlike people, companies outlive their founders and their leaders.
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Why are video games so violent? The ones I've seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and women. Kill, kill, and kill for sport and entertainment.
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It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't like is predictable.
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Whether I am collaborating with different people, I like changing projects conceptually so I can grow.
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The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
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When I was living in the projects, I had a mop stick for my horse. I wanted to be Gene Autry or Roy Rogers, so I would ride my mop through the projects.
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A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same!
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Regarding Wikileaks, I have profound ambivalent feelings about it. I am a firm believer in a strong intelligence service. There's a need for classified information.
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People refer to me as 'that 'Love Boat' man.'
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We live in a world of replicas, and I try desperately in a world of replicas to produce things that are not replicas of anything.
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One thing that has become abundantly clear to me as I have advocated for the health and well-being of girls and women over the years is the innate power we each have within us to establish deep connection with one another and heal ourselves simply by sharing our stories.
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All across Africa, the Pacific and the Americas, we find cultures that didn't know about mouth kissing until their first contact with European explorers. And the attraction was not always immediately apparent. Most considered the act of exchanging saliva revolting.
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I was born in 1950, so there were tons of Westerns on TV by the time I was 6, 7, 8 years old. In terms of television, 'Maverick' and 'Have Gun - Will Travel.' But filmically, classics like 'High Noon' and 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' - that's one of my favorite films.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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I get tired of talking when I want to be silent.
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En Romanos, rerum dominos, gentemque togatam!
