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The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
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You see, I have many friends in the Hindi film industry.
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What really matters is who you are when you step on the field, and I will let my bat and my glove speak for themselves.
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Teach your children everything that you're not, because they will pick up on everything that you are.
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If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
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I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.
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A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.
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If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
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There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
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Not all roles you do can be chocolate sweet.
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You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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All morons hate it when you call them a moron.
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You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
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After you get what you want you don't want it.
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You have to be proud of who you are.
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In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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To draw you must close your eyes and sing.
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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You cannot mix sports with politics.
