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Mario Van Peebles Quotes

I had unusual parents. We'd been to Europe. We'd been in the theater. We were sort of like the Addams Family.

Mario Van Peebles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: mexican
Birth: January 15, 1957

Topics

Family Parents Europe Been Unusual

I like the fact that it's like The Ramones. You just have to change your name, and you're a Ramone. You just have to put the wig on, and you're Hedwig. Women have played it. Gay men, straight men, you know.

John Cameron Mitchell

Change Women Men Name You Gay

The stat is the score. And when you don't win that score, nothing good happens.

Good Win You Nothing Score Happens

The Tao of Jen was very much the Tao of hiding everything that didn't look good. The Tao of Jen is wearing a cocktail dress with underwear with holes in it. The Tao of Jen is all style and no substance.

Good Style Dress Look Cocktail Much

Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Business Meetings You Want Anything

With the social media phenomenon, where people's opinions inform so much of what we do with our lives, where the number of 'likes' decides what we should program, I cringe.

Social Media People Media Opinions

I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.

Me Loved Army Single Institution

Women still come up to me and say, 'If it wasn't for you, I would never have met my husband.'

Women Me Husband You Say Never

I like to tell people that 'Ballers' has something for everyone. If you are a football fan, then obviously, 'Ballers' is the way to go. The series are using real team names so that's a plus. If you have no interest in football, it's still a show about life, and there's something for everybody on that show.

Life Football People Team You Go

After 'Place Beyond the Pines,' honestly, I was sick of myself. Sick of my own ideas. I wanted to do an adaptation, but everything I'd been reading, I just didn't understand it.

Derek Cianfrance

Myself Ideas Sick Reading Place Own

As members of Congress, we have to pursue the Congressional Review Act legislation as soon as possible.

Congress Possible Review Pursue Act

If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Future Faith Optimism Blind Want

In Hollywood, there is one dominant voice. It is a white, male, straight gaze. When I talk about positive portrayals of black people and women, I'm saying complexity. I'm not saying goody-two-shoes, everything's okay. No. The positive view of me is to see me as I am: the 'good,' the 'bad,' the gray. That is a positive portrayal.

Positive Good Women I Am People Me

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