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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For me, theory has always opened things up to where I can walk into a room and just by hearing something I know exactly where to go on the guitar. I have a better time playing because I have a variety of colors to bring to the table.
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It is desire that engenders belief and if we fail as a rule to take this into account, it is because most of the desires that create beliefs end only with our own life.
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I spent my first three weeks there on a wing with 21 murderers. I met some very evil people there but also some men who'd had no upbringing, no chance in life.
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The greatest gift that Michelle and I have received over the last eight years has been the honor of serving as your President and First Lady. Together, we fought our way back from the worst recession in 80 years, and got unemployment to a nine-year low.
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But cord blood also holds the great potential of producing pleural potential cells that could cure many other diseases such as juvenile diabetes, a disease that I live with every day.
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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.
