Andre Holland Quotes

I do enjoy history. That's one of the things that I love about acting is you get a chance to really dive into history and develop a real personal opinion about it.

Andre Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 28, 1979

Topics

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Theories of history used to be supernatural: the divine ruled time; the hand of God, a special providence, lay behind the fall of each sparrow. If the present differed from the past, it was usually worse: supernatural theories of history tend to involve decline, a fall from grace, the loss of God's favor, corruption.

Jill Lepore

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I like to be right. I try not to miss the big ideas, forget the little ones, and try to get them right. End of job description.

Jeremy Grantham

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The truth is, I need to experience my mother's presence in the world around me and not just in my head.

Meghan O'Rourke

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Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.

Anna Deavere Smith

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A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death!

Sonia Johnson

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America faces very real challenges. The climate crisis, inequality, stagnant wages, student debt - the list goes on. Rather than address these serious problems, Trump uses hate-filled rhetoric to divide America by race, religion, and ancestry.

Tom Steyer

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I'm curious about people, and I'm curious about getting to the root of where they might be coming from.

Robin Weigert

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'A Christmas Carol' is an extravagantly symbolic thing - as rich in symbols as Christmas pudding is rich in raisins.

Michel Faber

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People are real quick to jump at the easiest way to define you.

Judge Reinhold

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If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace.

Jason Chaffetz

PeopleGrowYouMoreEconomyGoing

I remember saying I wanted to be a cosmetologist when I was really young.

Jonathan Van Ness

SayingRememberYoungI Remember

The NCAA model is outdated. If Steve Serby's a great player in high school, and an agent wants to represent you and wants to advance you money as a loan based on the fact that you're gonna be a high draft choice, so be it.

Dick Vitale

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