Courtney B. Vance Quotes
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The secret of my success with Geraldine is that she's not a putdown of women. She's smart, she's trustful, she's loyal, she's sassy.
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I found it interesting that as people become more technically oriented all over the world, at the same time people are becoming increasingly spiritual. The success of the Da Vinci code - even though it was a great yawn - also showed people's interest in religion.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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By nature I'm sort of an introvert.
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I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
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The Cistercians do not eat meat... Yet they keep pigs to the number of many thousands, and sell the bacon - though perhaps not quite all of it. The heads, legs, and feet they neither give away, throw away, nor sell. What becomes of them God knows.
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But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.
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In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally wild, and it's crazy to think of any form where it's just one way.
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You want your partner to objectify you.
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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.
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In human life, economics precedes politics or culture.
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Regulation creates a moral hazard.
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On the sets, Ali Zafar was extremely entertaining... he would just start singing out of the blue. It was just great!
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The lighthearted moments of 'Girls' are really not speckled throughout and that to me is just super exciting, to be able to delve into the darkness that you are greeted with in your early 20s and the fear and what that makes you do, the places that you can potentially go with that.
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I have worked hard to improve my consistency in my driving, irons, short game, and putting.
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America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects our interests and our values as Americans.
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You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.
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Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.
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The idea that it is funny to see wild animals coerced into acting like clumsy humans, or thrilling to see powerful beasts reduced to cringing cowards by a whip-cracking trainer, is primitive and medieval. It stems from the old idea that we are superior to other species and have the right to hold dominion over them.
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Whether youre president or speaker, if youre wrong, we need to stand up and point it out. Thats what Martin Luther King had talked about: being judged by the content of our character and not the color of our skin. So some of us pounded away on some of the ridiculous policies of Pelosi - and lo and behold, over time, the public began to see.
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I just have this fear that I'll get on stage and there'll be that brief moment of adrenalin and I'll forget my line.
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I was a huge O. J. Simpson fan.
