Jeffrey Wright Quotes

When I think back on the work that I've been able to do and the work in my career of the highest quality, a huge portion of that has been on HBO. That didn't happen by accident.

Jeffrey Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 7, 1965

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When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.

Andrew Sullivan

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My lifestyle is bizarre, but the only thing you need to know is where the darkroom is.

Robert Mapplethorpe

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Maybe there is something specifically Scandinavian that comes out of the long, dark winters - you have to learn to laugh at misery, in a way.

Stellan Skarsgard

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If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up.

Tommy Bolt

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I would say, if you come out, they can't take away how you play football. That was the thing for me: once I did come out, it's not going to affect my diving. I can still perform, no matter what anybody else thinks of me. I'm judged for what I do in the diving pool.

Tom Daley

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My goal in wrestling was always to take people on a journey to get a reaction and make people feel like they had seen something special. Thankfully, I get reminded of that every day.

Mick Foley

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We are always going to be influenced by America... I watched the word 'bum' go out and 'butt' come in. And part of me says, oh that's a shame, but Aussie boys are still Aussie boys.

Bryan Brown

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Games have has as much an impact on Hollywood filmmaking as MTV music videos did.

Bruce Feirstein

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If you knew my life and understood where I came from, you would agree that Auntie Anne's, Inc. is a modern day business miracle.

Anne F. Beiler

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Web searching and cellphone use both flourish in the wee hours. Before the dawn of the web, I would stay up watching television. But there is something soporific about television: I would often nod off. Not so when I'm online. As technologies expand, these problems may only worsen.

Sendhil Mullainathan

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Mimicking people was something I did already.

Jane Horrocks

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India is a fast-growth market and is developing a lot. We continue to increase our partners here and make investments.

Gillian Tans

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