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Melvin Van Peebles Quotes

After 'Don't Play Us Cheap,' I got very busy with theater and Wall Street.

Melvin Van Peebles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: August 21, 1932

Topics

Busy Wall Play Street Cheap Us

I can't point to anything that has been more responsible for my career than my training.

Training Career More Responsible

Music is a vital part of my life, and it has been since I was a kid. It helped me find my identity as a person, it helped me find my identity as an artist, and it helped me get in touch with emotions that I didn't know I had.

Stephen Chbosky

Life Music Identity Me My Life Find

Go to a job interview and tell and employer that you can recite the 17 times table; they don't care. Why are we still teaching it?

Job Care You Table Go Why

When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother - and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read.

Father Mother Great Growing Up Loved

If the U.S. doesn't have an export credit agency, which is what the Export-Import Bank is, then we can't compete with other countries that do. Every other country in the world that competes in aerospace has an export credit agency.

Dennis Muilenburg

World Credit Country Bank Compete

My advice is don't scrub your makeup off your eyes; be gentle.

Eyes Makeup Advice Gentle Off Your

1972 was a year of many pleasant and rewarding experiences for me:

Me Year Experiences Pleasant Many

We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.

Interesting Try Things Being Some

I'm not interested in nostalgia; I'm interested in who I am.

I Am Nostalgia Not Interested Who Am

George Orwell is a pinnacle writer, for his combination of moral insight and literary writing.

Writing Moral Insight Combination

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

Education Make Course Subject

Fresh content doesn't exist to game the SEO system. It's the words, images, and stories that truly engage us, make us want to share with others, and creates a bond between us and a brand.

Words Bond Game Brand Want Others

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