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Lennie James Quotes

Doors being closed or made harder to open is something I'm very familiar with - and I don't like it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: October 11, 1965

Topics

Doors Open Being Something Made

Everybody knows that effort matters. What was revelatory to me was how much it mattered.

Angela Duckworth

Effort Me Matters Knows Everybody

I have been inspired by Martin Luther King and how he inspired a movement. I have learned that a cause must be organic; if it is to have an impact it must belong to those who join the movement and not those who lead it.

King Impact I Have Learned Movement

I didn't have an exhibition anywhere until I was 30. My first exhibition was at 30, and then for my first show in America, I'm 50. It's kind of all right: I'm just a slow burner.

Slow America Kind First Right Just

When I was a kid, I lived in a poor part of Chicago, and I remember my brother and me using towels as capes. My son does it, too.

Son Brother Me Remember Chicago Kid

I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.

Smile Mother Happy People Me Go

I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.

Christopher Hitchens

Respect People Envy Who Much

There are two sides, at least, to most political questions, and a politician's impulse may be to believe that the same holds true for science. Certainly, there are disputes in science. But on the question of climate change, the divide is stark.

Christine Todd Whitman

Change Science Believe Political

Music can change the world because it can change people.

Change Music Change The World People

Every role affords me something different in the way of understanding, and that's really why you take these roles, not to show that thing that people talk about of showing what you can do - that has nothing to do with anything.

Phylicia Rashad

People Me Understanding You Nothing

The experience of a film is immersive, and music is supposed to underline and help that experience.

Music Experience Help Film Supposed

I had a pension that I was paying into for 27 years... It's now worth less than a Herman Cain endorsement.

Worth Now Years Endorsement Than

We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in south Asia.

Wishes China Friendly Long-Term Asia

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