Colman Domingo Quotes
I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.
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Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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Boxing is a noble sport.
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I just think of everything I do and how happy it will make me to do it. I don't like having my photograph taken, for instance, so I don't do that often.
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It's certainly easy to calculate the average attendance for Perl conferences.
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If there is a God and you believe in him, you know the best is yet to come.
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Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood. This sets the stage for further repression and violence that spread all too easily to victimize the next minority group.
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I've created tens of thousands of jobs over the years.
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All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God.
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My dad would tell me to, 'Play for those who couldn't play.' So my motivation is for people who struggle in life daily.
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Are you aware that was the longest and largest criminal case in the history of Los Angeles County?
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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I worry about children not having a sense of any direct connection to the past.
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I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.
