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Sidney Poitier Quotes

So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1924

Topics

Life Me Pure Determined Randomness

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

Positive College Sweet Atmosphere

My biggest hero when I was a kid was Will Smith. I used to watch 'Fresh Prince,' and I was a huge fan of his albums. I bought all of his albums when I was a kid. Now, he is the biggest movie star in the world.

Jesse McCartney

Hero World Now Will Kid Fresh

In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.

Nature Science More Over Fifty Last

People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world.

People World Looking Generation You

The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression.

Deep Expression Combination Wildness

I think 'Dead Poets' was probably my favorite, just to get started with the idea of doing a movie that people treated as more than a movie.

People Think Doing Dead More Get

I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town.

Heart City Singing Small Think You

Ultimately it's a leap of faith and a leap of imagination to put yourself back in time into those conditions and situations and see how you would react.

Faith Time Imagination Yourself You

When I shop, I only do it when I really have to do it for something. I don't like to try on clothing like that - as much I love looking fly.

Love Fly Looking Try Clothing Only

When I was put up in posh hotels, I thought it was wonderful.

Thought Up Wonderful Hotels Posh

If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.

Goals Moving Doing You Away Your

With 'Girls,' Marnie was a slow burn; she shifted over time. With 'Get Out,' I was suddenly faced with the pressure that, like, I need an audience to know Rose deeply within 15 minutes, within a couple scenes. And that's not something I've ever done before.

Allison Williams

Time Rose Slow Pressure Know Burn

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