Andre Holland Quotes

My goal has always been to try to live up to every ounce of my potential. For me, that means working with the best people and working with the best material.

Andre Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LiveBestPeopleMePotentialGoal

In my mind, I'm writing for everybody.

Jerry Spinelli

MindWritingEverybody

People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at the queues. Anyone who has the right to vote is free to go and cast his vote anywhere in his own area, in his own constituency.

Robert Mugabe

PeopleFreeYouGoKnowVote

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

John Yoo

DeathFightLegalLateImportant

There's an unwritten law that you cannot have a Jewish character in a film who isn't 100 percent perfect, or you're labeled anti-Semitic.

Spike Lee

CharacterLawYouPerfectJewish

I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just further opens the door.

Steven Levitan

FamilyTimeGraceDoorThinkGay

Even though reality TV is very manipulated, it's all manipulated so that something real happens. And so, our job in this era is to make that real thing happen, because nobody wants to see any more manipulated, pre-planned performances. That era is over.

Josh Pais

JobRealityNobodyMoreRealSee

There are so many things about playing football that seem to me uniquely American. Anybody can succeed, anybody can play, but you've got to work hard to do it.

Dean Cain

WorkFootballMeWork HardSucceed

I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.

Christopher Eccleston

FeelEasyYouTellNarrativeUsed

It's much easier to talk about racism when you're able to use mutants as a metaphor. People would much rather talk about Charles Xavier and Magneto than they would about Martin Luther King or Malcolm X.

Cheo Hodari Coker

RacismKingPeopleYouTalkAble

Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there's a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.

Suzanne Vega

LifeMeWritingDetailsMy Life

Music is your own talent and is an important tool. Even if you don't want to be a role model, get ready to be in the public eye. Energy is there, you just have to use it.

Sean Paul

MusicTalentEyeEnergyYouReady

Drama and comedy, to me, are all about being surprising, coherent, and true, all at once.

Tim Blake Nelson

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