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Winston Duke Quotes

People are deeply interested in rewriting the established narratives and challenging what we see as the norm in every way. We want to see a new definition of beauty and sexy. We want to see different people look vulnerable and show strength and redefine what it means to be strong.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
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Birth: November 15, 1986

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Strength Beauty Be Strong People New

Writing 'Fast Life' has been an incredible experience. It's something totally different from what I am used to.

Life Experience I Am Writing Fast

My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go to Costco. I'm always conscious of living within my means.

Me Go Living Why Grandmother Never

I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit.

Good Woman Strong Loved Doing Never

It never really occurs to me that I'm doing cringe comedy. It's something that people tell me afterwards, and I say, 'Again? Really? I never set out with that intention.'

Stephen Merchant

People Me Comedy Doing Intention

Growing up in Canada, I didn't watch football much.

Football Growing Up Canada Growing

I just coach and get my guys ready.

Ready Coach Get Just Guys

I thought I'd make a really great director because I'm an actor. Like, I thought I could really direct actors.

Great Thought Actor Director Because

It was very frustrating, sitting on the couch, not doing anything. I couldn't pick up anything with my left hand. I was in a soft cast all the way up to my elbow. It wasn't fun. A lot of TV. I don't wish it upon anybody.

Fun Wish Doing Sitting Hand Way

I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that I want to do the best films.

Best I Am Me You Want Race

Anyone who has spent a few nights in a tent during a storm can tell you: The world doesn't care all that much if you live or die.

Live Storm World Care Die You

I, for one - despite being a pretty solid climate hawk, I am extremely sympathetic to West Virginia and its coal-country needs. I lived there for a year. I've seen it. And the same for Wyoming, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky. They all have parts of their state where that really matters.

Sheldon Whitehouse

I Am Year Matters Hawk Kentucky

What we see is what they're trying to sell us. It's not true nostalgic as much as it is repeating old material because it's less expensive than new material.

Trying New True Old See Expensive

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