Forest Whitaker Quotes
I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
Quotes to Explore
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All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
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I'm hard on myself. I'm my biggest critic.
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The medication I had to take was a form of chemotherapy. You feel like death every day. No appetite. No energy. But the treatment worked. It cured my liver 80 per cent but compromised my kidneys.
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The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.
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They are very brave when they talk about other countries where they have no competencies, but where are they when we citizens need them? Is Europe's solution to Catalans to turn its back?
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I have lived a carnal life.
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It used to be that you came out of school, and you got married - those who were going to get married. But my peers are getting married in their early 30s, so now there's like this extra 10 years of that angst.
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I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think I'll get a little bit more attention.
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One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, you should always buy something to treat yourself to say well done for getting the job! However I've not followed on that through yet... I've always wanted a tattoo, something to mark my experience.
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I'm terrified I'm about to die, or that all the people I love are about to die, every second of every day.
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I'm advocating that American citizens interested in democracy should stay out of chain stores.
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Poland is much more advanced than Romania in structural reforms.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
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As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.
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I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap.
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In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year.
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The Fed has become an accomplice in the support of totalitarian regimes throughout the world.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.
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I'm very selective about what I write about, and whom I write about, and how much I write about somebody.
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I was an idiot in terms of career-building, but I had a great time.
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
