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Sidney Poitier Quotes

I'd seen my father. He was a poor man, and I watched him do astonishing things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Man Poor Him Poor Man Things

Every musician wants to do something which will hold up for a long time, and I guess we did it with 'Stairway to Heaven.'

Time Long Heaven Long Time Will Up

Sympathy relies on a common experience. If you're clumsy, you might have sympathy for others who tend to bump into things. Empathy, on the other hand, is the ability to understand another person's feelings even if you've never experienced them yourself.

Experience Yourself Empathy Sympathy

The Chinese, our allies, have been allies with North Korea.

Allies Been North Korea Chinese Our

Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent, are gone.

More Involvement Days Gone Film

Sometimes people look to others for answers they can find within themselves. I don't really want the responsibility of being the guy they look to.

Responsibility People Look Find Want

When we're looking at strategic partners, it may be that they're larger partners or big corporations or start-ups. But, when you look at Gilt and places like Amazon and Starbucks, they're all places where it's a lot of foot traffic or digital traffic.

Looking You Look Traffic Starbucks

Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.

Mary Doria Russell

Good Cleveland Arts Because Artists

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

I Am Say Sincere Even Am

I find myself believing everything that journalists tell me.

Myself Me Find Believing Everything

I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field.

Clifford Geertz

Feel Bad Debate Argument Alive

It's the same as any role and I find that you can't lump characters together; because they all have different life experiences, different reasons for being the way they are.

Life Together You Find Way Same

I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

School Better Acting Filmmaking Want

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