Cleavant Derricks Quotes

I would walk into an audition, and they'd say, 'Here comes Clinton Derricks-Carroll's brother.' They could never remember my name.

Cleavant Derricks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 15, 1953

Topics

WalkBrotherNameRememberSayHere

I am a physician specializing in nutritional interventions for chronic disease and a strong advocate of superior nutrition as the first line of attack to prevent and treat most chronic diseases.

Joel Fuhrman

I AmTreatStrongPhysicianFirst

You judge a society by how it treats its citizens. We must do our best to ensure that every child can live in comfort and security, with the best possible education.

Melania Trump

EducationLiveBestChildSociety

Government subsidies to elite private universities take the form of tax deductions for people who make charitable contributions to them.

Robert Reich

GovernmentPeopleTaxEliteTake

I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their long sea trips, or the chance of a better job, or even new curtains.

Anna Neagle

FatherSeaJobBrotherWaitBetter

I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.

Steve Earle

MyselfObstaclesThinkAlwaysReally

I love the business of pro wrestling, and it is something I know better than anything else I know about.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

LoveBusinessBetterKnowWrestling

It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.

Steve Yzerman

GreatRedMeHonorPerfectPlay

I never saw The Beatles live. I was very aware of them, though.

Ron Howard

LiveNeverBeatlesSawAwareThough

When I was 11 years old, I was playing for the Lierse youth team, and one of the parents from the other team literally tried to stop me from going on the pitch. He was like, 'How old is this kid? Where is his ID? Where is he from?'

Romelu Lukaku

ParentsMeTeamYouthStopKid

We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude.

Douglas Coupland

RudeNeverSoftwareWriteBecause

I think it's interesting how you can associate a creative brand with a human being and use some of the good qualities of the human being and make it like a really tangible product that a lot of people can love.

Bozoma Saint John

LoveGoodCreativePeopleThinkYou

Anything created by human beings is already in the great book of nature.

Antoni Gaudi

NatureGreatBookHumanAnything

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