Jonathan Coleman Quotes

Race is a subject about which there are points of agreement, and about which there is no agreement; a subject that is either spoken of reluctantly, or not spoken of at all.

Jonathan Coleman

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RaceAgreementEitherSubjectSpoken

Sometimes you meet people and you feel like you've known them for a long time.

John Cusack

TimePeopleFeelLongYouMeet

I got a degree in sociology, didn't read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing type of guy. I wanted to do some kind of work in social change and make things better for the poor man, and I was very romantic and passionate about it.

Andre Dubus III

WorkChangeRomanticManCollege

You'll see a movie about someone you hate or someone you love. Will you see a movie about grandma making apple pies? No, you won't. Only if grandma has poisoned the neighbor or is suspected of poisoning the neighbor through her apple pies.

John McAfee

LoveHateSomeoneYouAppleWill

When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years and tried to produce. I looked for stories that were the story beneath the story that you thought you knew, like 'The Candidate'.

Robert Redford

StoryThoughtYouArtistActor

I'm convinced we all have a God-shaped space in us, and until we fill that space with God, we'll never know what it is to be whole.

Ann B. Davis

GodSpaceKnowNeverUsWhole

Acknowledging the unproductive thoughts and ineffective behavior that you've tried to ignore can be uncomfortable. But, stepping out of your comfort zone and choosing to proactively address bad habits will skyrocket your ability to create long-lasting change.

Amy Morin

ChangeThoughtsComfort ZoneBehavior

Art consists of reshaping life, but it does not create life nor cause life.

Stanley Kubrick

LifeArtCreateCauseNorDoes

I was on the school bus telling Richard Pryor jokes. I was sneaking, listening to Richard Pryor albums and would go to school the next day, tell all the jokes, and get in trouble because I was cursing.

Tony Rock

DaySchoolListeningTroubleGoBus

When I became a cadet, I immediately decided I wanted to be an undercover cop because I don't like uniforms.

Ron Stallworth

UniformsBecauseCopLikeWanted

Everybody experiences bullying in some way. It's not right, so we should stop it.

Milly Shapiro

BullyingStopWayRightExperiences

I liked stuff like 'Halloween,' but I wasn't a horror fanatic until I was in my 30s and then made 'Paranormal Activity.' Now, having a company, I can't imagine doing anything else. But it took me a while to find my love for it.

Jason Blum

LoveMeDoingFindNowHorror

You don't realize it till you get older as an actor, but all the parts you've gotten have led you up to today - good, bad, and otherwise.

Constance Zimmer

GoodTodayYouBadActorRealize

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