Chiwetel Ejiofor Quotes

The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 10, 1974

Topics

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You get married and have kids, and you get sick of having the government take your money and tell you what to do. I'm just a conservative guy.

Jim Jordan

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I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud.

Jessica Lynch

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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

John F. Kennedy

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Chard and kale are my favorite these days.

Matt Gonzalez

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When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is impractical because I have four children, so I don't want to be away that much, not the other side of the world away.

Rob Brydon

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I don't understand it, but every horror film is huge. I would consider one, but I don't know if my heart would be in it.

Roselyn Sanchez

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There are no Asian leading men in Hollywood. There's not an Asian Ryan Gosling or an Asian Brad Pitt.

Ross Butler

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Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries.

Chris Patten

MomentHappensCauseMajorCO2

The moment you're born you're done for.

Arnold Bennett

MomentYouBornDone

I never speak for my husband, and I never speak for my children. It's a rule. Believe me, it is.

Annette Bening

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'Going Back to Cali' is one of my favorite songs because of all the East Coast - West Coast rivalry.

ASAP Ferg

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For a long while, I was really against Twitter. I mean, who cares if I'm in an airport or had broccoli for dinner?

Shantel VanSanten

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