Dennis Haysbert Quotes

I think the first time 'white' was used was in the 1600s. Generally, we were described by where we came from... All of a sudden, this word 'white' came through, and now everyone is going for their own sense of power... to figure out who's on top.

Dennis Haysbert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 2, 1954

Topics

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Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

Jenny Shipley

ChangeWomenPeaceShortDesire

Taxpayers don't want their money spent more than a very, very slender amount on actual buying art or paying for concerts.

John Hickenlooper

ArtMoneyWantMoreBuyingConcerts

Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.

Maurice Jarre

ChangeMusicBadNervousBecome

So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light.

Matthew Modine

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I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.

Simon Baker

GoodGreatPeopleStand UpThink

I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.

Tom Cruise

LifeTimeCompassionMeThinkHelp

For a long time, I've had to hustle. If a film role is obviously great, then it's been difficult for me to get a look-in.

Rufus Sewell

GreatTimeMeLongHustleLong Time

Be well dressed, behave like a gentleman, and keep your shoes shined.

Joseph Abboud

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I just think that I'm a person who's trying to find the truth and express it as I, you know, get the opportunity.

Jon Voight

OpportunityTruthThinkTryingYou

To work with someone you love is something special, an incredible experience. But it could be a negative. You have to make a strong commitment to be honest; you're not just being polite, like strangers on an airplane; you're working.

Diane Ladd

WorkLoveCommitmentExperienceYou

I am just enjoying my youth but I want to settle down eventually.

Chris Evans

I AmYouthDownWantSettleJust

Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles.

David Suzuki

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