Kiana Tom Quotes
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
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While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.
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Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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In the first couple of years when you're transitioning you don't really fit into any gender, because you're changing over. You have to start getting electrolysis before you even start your therapy. But I think all the weird looks help to give you conviction in who you really are.
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Now, my mom did not read well and she read 'True Romance' magazines, but she read with me. And she would spend 30 minutes a day, her finger going along the page, and I learned to read. Eventually, by the time I was four and a half, she could iron and I could sit there and read the 'True Romance.' And that was wonderful.
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I never thought I'd get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.
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You are right, but the weakness does not come from the millions of Muslims in the world. They do not mind being radical, they have no fear to speak out and to protest and to jihad.
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As far as rap, I was more of a Mobb Deep guy rather than a Tribe guy.
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What I like about Rebel's style of comedy is she never plays the victim... she's never been fazed by her shape; it's just the way it is. She would mock her appearance whatever she looked like.
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In graduate school, I was a student of E.L. Doctorow, and he had us read 'Moby-Dick' in a week.
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The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
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Human life without some form of poetry is not human life but animal existence.
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Some people say I was a thug and a gangster; other people remember me as a poet and a born leader. But I'm saying to you, measure a man by his actions fully, through his whole life, from the beginning to the end.
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Before creation Love was. After creation love is made. When love is consummated, creation will cease to be, and Love will be forever.
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I don't have one specific dream role: I'm an actor, so I want to play everything. In this business, they'll pigeonhole you in two seconds if you're great at the role you play. Everyone assumes that you're really just like that character.
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We have made a commitment to feed 20-million people over the next two years. We are somewhere around 10 million. But I can promise you that we are not going to stop at 20 million. Because hunger, there is almost no cure for it. You can take care of the problem today, but it is a recurring problem.
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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But solving problems of disease is not the same thing as creating health and happiness. (...) Health and happiness are the expression of the manner in which the individual responds and adapts to the challenges that he meets in everyday life.
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It's like a mile race and you're 50 yards ahead. This is as close as it can be without being a tie.
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Our viewers are very educated, they can tell if I train or not.