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Sidney Poitier Quotes

I come from a great family. I've seen family life and I know how wonderful, how nurturing, and how wonderful it can be.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Family Great Know Wonderful

In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre at everything. I was a mediocre IBM employee, I was a mediocre entrepreneur, I was a mediocre artist. I decided that, although my mom wouldn't be around to see it, I wanted to be great at something.

Mother Great Mom Doing Artist See

I skip through the programming to watch the commercials.

Programming Through Watch Commercials

Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color.

People Color America White Policy

The simple model of a bridge is great, and you could not build a bridge without understanding it well. But if you're actually building the bridge, you need to know the site. A lot of economics is like that: When prices go up, demand is gonna go down. You can't forget that and run your economy. But it's not the only thing you need to know.

Great Simple Bridge Economics You

The well-stuffed slave masters currently gorging themselves in Cuba's halls of power need to be held accountable.

Power Cuba Need Slave Accountable

Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?

Mohamed El-Erian

Mistakes Grow Questions Ask Two Our

I feel sexy when I'm natural. When I hear good music. When I feel sunlight on my skin.

Good Music Sexy Feel Skin Sunlight

Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.

Perfection People Evil Society

I've worked with children all my life.

Denzel Washington

Life Children My Life All My Life

We were eyeball-to-eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

Just Other Fellow Were

If you compare the size of our reserves of Saudi Arabia and the whole Middle East, it's like three times as much as all of that combined and that's just the easily, readily available 1800 billion barrels and there are probably 3 billion barrels that are commercially just under that, available.

You Three Size Whole Middle Just

Too much collagen will damage the skin. You will get collagen overload.

You Too Much Skin Will Get Damage

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