Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Quotes
The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off - I'd rather stay in character.
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I guess hip-hop has been closer to the pulse of the streets than any music we've had in a long time. It's sociology as well as music, which is in keeping with the tradition of black music in America.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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Inspire your children. I promise, your kids will think you're cool if you do this. They may not tell you that now, but they'll thank you later in life.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged.
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I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
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I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.
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I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.
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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
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I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood.
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The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.
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It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.
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I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment.
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But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.
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The way to deal with worldly people is to frighten them by repeating their scandalous whisperings aloud.
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As a company, we have to be very transparent. We are in a business very related to finance, and I want this company to last long, and I want this company to be audited by everyone.
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In 2002 the Yamaha was at more or less the same level as the Honda, better in some ways, worse in others. But in the winter of last year between 2002 and 2003, Honda made a big step forward and it seemed as if Yamaha couldn't quite match that improvement.
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The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off - I'd rather stay in character.
