Octavia E. Butler Quotes

I don't write about good and evil with this enormous dichotomy. I write about people. I write about people doing the kinds of things that people do.

Octavia E. Butler

Octavia E. Butler

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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'

J. B. Smoove
- Work
- Great
- Thinking
I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''

Larry Wilmore
- People
- Me
- Daily
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Abraham Lincoln
- Business
- Man
- Chance
Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.

Octavia E. Butler
- Enemy
- Careful
- U.S.
Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.

Cara Delevingne
- Writing
- Fear
- Singing
When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.

Irwin Thomas
- People
- Music
- Think