American - Actress | October 27, 1922 - June 11, 2014
I'd come from a background in New York of picketing and protesting.
Ruby Dee
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My stepmother wanted to be an actress.
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Marriage is really an exciting adventure.
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It is so calming, marriage.
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Marriage, like love, is an aspiration. It's a process.
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I respect the fact that a director has studied the text and the road map of work before us, the subtleties, interconnections, underpinnings... His job is to paint the entire picture and knows all the colors that have to be in it.
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I'm an actor who appreciates direction.
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I think I have something unique that I'd like to share.
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I'm very much interested in getting prisons off the stock market. I'm very much interested in upgrading the public school system... and taking a second look at capital punishment.
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Is it safe and sane to only have one political and economic system by which everyone in the world can live? Or can we explore and share? God never made one of anything.
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I didn't have the kind of talent or personality that kept me dreaming about Hollywood. They don't hire little colored girls to do this or that. After I got that in my head, I took another direction.
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I shined shoes; I did windows.
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