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Tony Rock Quotes

Trouble was almost inevitable. I grew up with so many at-risk kids. Kids had things go wrong.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1974

Topics

Wrong Inevitable Trouble Go Up Kids

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way.

Good Time I Am Remember You Movies

I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing.

Relationship Easy I Can See Would

You can't ever go back; life is incredibly short and fragile.

Life Short You Back Go Fragile

To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys.

Memories Day Toys Old Fond Memories

I think it's our responsibility as artists to not only fight for our art but fight for the communities that are the reason we're able to continue making art, especially since, in Brooklyn's case, we as artists somehow made it 'cool' enough for the bigger money-making industries to start taking over.

Art Responsibility Fight Cool Start

One sees more and more people who are miserable and demented and you feel it would be both kind and wise to leave them a few pills.

Deborah Moggach

Wise People Feel You Kind More

You can really walk around a song and completely, if it's a good song, look at it from a lot of different angles. Johnny Cash with Rick Rubin illustrated that perfectly.

Good Walk Song You Look Angles

You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards.

Live Yourself Doing You Person More

I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models.

Today Time Culture Strong Think Up

I've had a pretty chequered past, you know, as a kid, as a troubled kid.

Past You Know Kid Pretty Troubled

Most of us commit to action only if we feel a certain level of motivation. And we feel motivation only when we feel enough emotional inspiration.

Action Motivation Feel Enough Level

Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.

Pretty Suspicion Above Compensation

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