Joe Morton Quotes

I have lots of hopes for black actors in general, whether they be on TV or on stage or in movies, and that is that we move beyond the tokenism of what it means to be black in a particular set of circumstances.

Joe Morton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 18, 1947

Topics

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Be open-minded and available to everything and not just saying it's Jesus Christ or bust. So much of the world will do that. I find it troubling... Don't be dogmatic.

Joe Carnahan

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I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude.

Michael Chabon

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We're trying to take a leadership role in solving the nation's health-care crisis. We want everybody in this country to have health insurance.

Steven Burd

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I've always liked to dance - I've got a natural rhythm.

Tom Jones

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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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I could play a gig on the moon and not be nervous about it.

Luke Combs

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When you can't see someone all day long, the only thing you have to evaluate is the work. A lot of the petty evaluation stats just melt away.

Jason Fried

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Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope.

Christine Gregoire

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One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.

Boris Johnson

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I'm not just looking for hits.

Ryan Hurd

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When I started auditioning, I'd take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn't go as well as the comedic.

Leslie Mann

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I had a lot of jobs in New York. I worked in a cafe, and I did bike delivery, and I was a mover. And I babysat, which was really cool in some cases and really insane in others.

Kevin Morby

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