Trevor Noah Quotes

I've always been a fan of issues around race and racialism, and I've loved playing with it. People act as though it isn't an issue, but it's a recurring theme in our lives globally.

Trevor Noah

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I think my dad always saw how happy I was on set.

Meghan Markle

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I travel all the time, but when I come back to the South, I see such progress. In a real sense, a great deal of the South has been redeemed. People feel freer, more complete, more whole, because of what happened in the movement.

John Lewis

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The history of fiction is about family - an inexhaustible subject for literature. We are creatures driven by emotions that are on high display in intimate relations - inside the family.

Siri Hustvedt

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I've always gravitated towards the beats, obviously. And when I was growing up, I always loved funk music or even - dare I say it - disco.

Tommy Lee

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Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, 'What happened?' but rather, 'How then shall I live?' And it's only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins.

Jonathan Sacks

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When I was about seven, I started touring the globe as part of New York's La MaMa theater company - without my parents!

Diane Lane

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When I don't know what to do with a character, that's when I say yes to it. When it's far away from the way I am, the way I feel or the way I think, that's when it's more attractive.

Demian Bichir

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I had just come off doing a lot of commercials when I did 'Go,' so a part of the fast pace and efficiency comes from the discipline I had to learn from telling stories in 25-second increments, and that type of discipline is insane.

Doug Liman

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There's what people say, and there's what people mean, and I like to explore the difference between the two.

Chris Cleave

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I have a stepladder. It's a very nice stepladder but it's sad that I never knew my real ladder.

Craig Charles

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Israel does not start wars.

Ariel Sharon

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For my career, I want to be able to do projects that have serious context to them or that make me grow as a person and an artist after the experience.

Ashton Sanders

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