Ossie Davis Quotes
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
Larry Holmes -
For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
Victoria Abril -
I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it.
Ed Asner -
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips -
Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.
R. Kelly -
It's nice not to be too boring.
Barry Pepper
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
Oscar Isaac -
The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
Vanessa Redgrave -
If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
Hanya Yanagihara -
Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
Barry Ritholtz -
You gotta improvise in life. You gotta improv if the police pull you over.
J. B. Smoove -
Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
Farnaz Fassihi
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I have a degree in European history, which didn't necessarily have any direct impact on my career, but I'm grateful I studied something other than acting in college.
Becki Newton -
If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
Barry Goldwater -
I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
Victor Webster -
We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
Walter Becker China Crisis -
Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is.
Viggo Mortensen -
Your belief system saturates the space around you.
Aaron Huey
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Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.
Samuel Daniel -
Having a belief in God, being able to find joy, despite your circumstances or put yourself outside of yourself, and stop looking inwards and look outwards a little bit really helps to carry through tough times. Giving makes you feel better.
Queen Latifah -
You can see that all these people who did really great things failed six times or didn't get going until they were much older. I think that's much more instructive and educational.
Lloyd Blankfein -
I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
Yogi Berra -
Their [Phoenix] audience wasn't into us at all. The way most of the venues worked was there was no alcohol on the floor so usually during our set most people were in the lobby getting their drink on.
Mac DeMarco -
I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness.
Ossie Davis