Cuba Gooding, Jr. Quotes
The roles that I always get attracted to are roles where the material is based on an actual person.
Quotes to Explore
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'Badlands' is a very tangible record; a lot of the sounds were actual things: they were pots and pans, and they were rocks, and they were voices,and instruments used in a way to create a landscape of sound.
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I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
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I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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I wanted a name I could shape the music towards. I was going to Miami quite a lot at the time, speaking a lot of Spanish with my friends from Cuba - 'Lana Del Rey' reminded us of the glamour of the seaside. It sounded gorgeous coming off the tip of the tongue.
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I don't really understand why so many fantasy writers choose to focus on worlds that just seem strangely denuded. But to them, I guess it doesn't seem strange. And I guess that's their privilege. It isn't mine.
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Well, I asked him who would start the war first.
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For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war.
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I was kind of an invisible girl when I was young.
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But it doesn't matter what you're doing, it matters how you're doing it.
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Nothing is written in stone. So don't prepare yourself for a long and lucrative career. You might die tomorrow. Your gold holdings might become dust. Just make the music you want to make now and enjoy it.
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I like to think I'm a pretty good friend. I love having a good time, and I enjoy being able to share those good times with others.
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My parents are both pastors. In the '80s and '90s in the mainstream Christian world, it was not really common for a woman - especially a married woman and a mother - to be a pastor.
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Intret amicitiae nomine tectus amor.
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'What’s that all about?' Golden said to his wife, a rhetorical question. She looked at him and said nothing, a non-rhetorical answer.
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My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature. And can I do that alone? No. So there is a whole army of youth that can do it. So I suppose my mission is to reach as many of those young people as I can through my own efforts.
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I have a group of fans who pitched in and named a star after me... So. Cool.
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I'm always onstage, and everyone there already loves me, so I go with this certain confidence.
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Key is never be afraid of being yourself. Never!
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This wasn't a choice between you and Jacob. It was a choice between who I am and who I should be.
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Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
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When the business people get done with the arts, all that's left will be entertainment.
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For years, more women were steered toward the studio or toward being a reporter. If that's what you want to do and that's what you love - by all means, go do it. That's OK to be ambitious and do things that are out of the norm if that's the route you want to take. We're already seeing women breaking down those barriers in what was once male-dominated. There are opportunities for women to fill those roles.
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Stories aren’t about things. Stories are things.
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The roles that I always get attracted to are roles where the material is based on an actual person.
