Courtney B. Vance Quotes
I think if you just hang in there long enough and keep doing what you know is your sweet spot, I think the world eventually catches up to you.
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I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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I am a night owl. I always have been... and I'd like to think I always will be, although surely having children will put a stop to my nightly affairs with myself.
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
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There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
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I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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Other people pull off amazing festivals and events and things like that. I think ours is a little bit different, and that's what makes us distinct.
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I like to do Pilates.
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This is my spiritual journey through life, my way of making sense of the world. I don't need permission from anyone or accolades from anyone; it is completely internal.
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Too clever is dumb.
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Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some say excessively high - fees; their short- and long-term performance has been poor.
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People always make the mistake of calling an idea small or stupid because they don't understand how it's going to evolve.
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'Girls' feels very active and stirring a conversation and controversial, and you can't really ask for more as an actor.
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Tahir Pasha assigned me a room when I was staying in his residence, and every night before sleeping, I would spend around three hours going over the books I had memorized. It would take me three months to go through the lot. Thanks be to God, all those works became steps ascending to the truths of the Qur'an.
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The AEC scientists were so narrowly focused on arming the United States for nuclear war that they failed to perceive facts - even widely known ones - that were outside their limited field of vision.
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I tend to really duck down and make myself smaller than I already am.
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When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete.
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Avoir de l'argent c'est se libérer de l'argent.
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Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.
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I was never interested in being an overly public person.
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The only reason why God created man is because he was disappointed with the monkey.
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I think if you just hang in there long enough and keep doing what you know is your sweet spot, I think the world eventually catches up to you.
