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Sidney Poitier Quotes

To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Think Compliment Jackie Robinson

Eazy was a true visionary. He really was like flesh and blood. Like a son. He was a good kid. He was the best.

Good Son Best Blood True Visionary

I do shows, stage shows all the time, and I'm so afraid that people are going to recognize themselves, and they never do. They never do. They're always like, 'Oh, that woman was ridiculous,' and yeah, they're talking about themselves.

Jennifer Coolidge

Time Woman People Talking Ridiculous

It's important that when kids are listening to my music they don't think of it as their parent's music.

Mayer Hawthorne

Music Listening Think Parent Kids

I've been obsessed with seeing life through music. My records, my relationship with records, my relationship with rock stars, everything that surrounds it, has been really one of the only ways that I ever started to understand the world.

Life Stars Music Relationship World

Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.

Nature Animals Need Right Natural

At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.

Politics Political You Over Point

The good thing about Twitter is that there's not so much of a wall between you and your fan base. They can interact with you, and it makes them more endeared to you when you interact with them.

Good You Wall More Fan Your

Posturing is counterproductive. Posturing only works if things are screwed up.

Up Things Screwed Only Works

I think the automation of vision is a much bigger deal than the invention of perspective.

Vision Perspective Think Automation

The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.

Best You Find Person Who Thing

So I'll go eat places and then I'll run it off in the show.

Go Run Places Eat Show Off

I remember being infuriated from the top of my head to the tip of my toes the first time a screen was put around Bob Carter and me on a train leaving Washington in the 1940s.

Constance Baker Motley

Time Me Remember Train Washington

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