Djimon Hounsou Quotes

America has this understanding of Africans that plays like National Geographic: a bunch of Negroes with loincloths running around the plain fields of Africa chasing gazelles.

Djimon Hounsou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 24, 1964

Topics

UnderstandingAmericaAfricaFields

I am really accessible.

Jimmy Wales

I AmReallyAccessibleAm

I did not actually run down a deer for 'Tammy,' I promise.

Melissa McCarthy

DownRunDeerPromiseDidActually

In an era of social everything, we want to spark possibility and opportunity in the creative arts, in real life, person to person.

Angela Ahrendts

LifeOpportunityCreativeSparkWant

Barack Obama would never accept a court in Mexico decreeing what the law in the United States would be.

Michael Gove

LawAcceptNeverMexicoUnited

For me, anything can be music! I can get huge enjoyment and be moved totally by the purity and perfection of some Renaissance polyphony, but equally I can feel emotion in the expectant hum of a big old guitar amp just before the strings are hit.

Steven Price

MusicPerfectionMeGuitarFeelOld

Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I've not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.

Russell Crowe

FriendshipBeautifulTimeWomanMind

To me, death is dark, pain, grief.

Mary Roach

GriefDeathPainMeDark

The federal government was responsible for building the levees, engineering the levees, and consequentially, the federal government is responsible for repairing the damage that has been done, which has not been completed yet.

Mitch Landrieu

GovernmentBuildingEngineeringDone

Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.

Lorraine Toussaint

RealPretend

Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?

Diogenes

HurtFeelingsWhoUseAnybody

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

Dean Acheson

NegotiationMoreClassicDisagree

As Obamacare devolves and starts to fall apart, what do you get? This big-government largesse that is involved in Obamacare, my fear is that it's going to devolve into a single-payer system, and we really can't afford to let that happen.

Chuck Fleischmann

FearYouFallHappenSystemGoing

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