Chris Tucker Quotes
I feel like every time I go out, I want to do a good job. I want people to say that he's just as good at stand-up as he is in some of the movies I've seen him in, so I try to do the best every time I go out there.
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In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36 percent of whites.
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
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I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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Yes, I would agree that America, just like Spain was in the 17th Century, is the main empire of the world and they are the ones who, on the surface, are the most pushy: pushing their language, pushing their culture - or what there is of it - pushing by force their system on others.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
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Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.
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The women I gravitate to are the ones who defy convention and reinvent themselves - hence, they reinvent the world around them.
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In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
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You walk on a set, and you have no idea - that's why I don't storyboard. It's all possible.
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Business 2.0 was hugely profitable last year, and will be profitable this year.
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One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
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Dick Cheney and Al Gore have redefined the role of the vice president in the minds of the public. It should be a big job, beyond simply checking the health status of the president.
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The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.
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I feel like every time I go out, I want to do a good job. I want people to say that he's just as good at stand-up as he is in some of the movies I've seen him in, so I try to do the best every time I go out there.
